Kim Wilson, JP, MP
- Legal Expertise: Accomplished lawyer with roles on the Human Rights Commission and CedarBridge Academy Board of Governors.
- Public Service: MP for Sandys South Central since 2012; former Attorney-General, Junior Minister, and Senate Leader.
- Minister of Health: Led Bermuda’s recognized COVID-19 response and advocates for equitable healthcare access and wellness initiatives.
- Commitment to Service: Dedicated to justice, health, and community well-being throughout her career.
- Personal Life: Lives in Sandys Parish with her husband, Dr. Kent Simmons, and their two children.
Meet Kim
Kim Wilson, an accomplished lawyer with a deep commitment to public service, has built a distinguished career through her extensive involvement in various boards and committees. Her service has included roles on the Human Rights Commission, the E-commerce Advisory Board, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, and the Board of Governors for CedarBridge Academy. Her dedication to justice and community has been a driving force throughout her career.
In her political journey, Kim has held significant leadership roles, including Government Senate Leader, Junior Minister of Finance and Education, and Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, where her legal expertise has been invaluable. In December 2012, she was elected to Parliament to represent the Constituents of C34, Sandys South Central, bringing her passion and experience to the role.
Currently, Kim serves as the Minister of Health, where her leadership was instrumental in guiding Bermuda through the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. She led her team in implementing stringent safety measures, a rigorous testing program, and a comprehensive contact-tracing system that earned Bermuda recognition for its effective pandemic response.
Kim remains focused on advancing health promotion, preventive care, and lifestyle initiatives that support wellness and resilience. She is dedicated to building a healthcare system that ensures equitable access for all, with a goal of improving health outcomes across the community.
Kim lives in Sandys Parish with her husband, Dr. Kent Simmons, and their two children. Her career reflects an enduring dedication to justice, health, and the well-being of the people she serves.
Delivering for Sandys South Central
- Held regular “coffee and concerns” clinics
- Lobbied W & E to repair the dangerous falling wall on Scott’s Hill Rd & have a mirror installed at the intersection of Main Road & Sound View Road.
- Had “caution” signage erected on Main Road & slow down signage placed
- Put up Warren Simmons Field Sign & got solo sweepers for Somerset.