The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is mourning the passing of its Deputy Treasurer Leslie Campbell.

Mr. Campbell who also served as a Cabinet Minister died this morning aged 67.

He had been battling illness.

JLP General Secretary Dr. Horace Chang has lauded Mr. Campbell for his service.

He said Mr. Campbell was an accomplished Jamaican who performed the tasks he dedicated himself to with distinction.

And Chairman of the JLP’s Communication Taskforce, Senator Abka Fitz-Henley has expressed condolences to Mr. Campbell’s family and loved ones.