Teslyn Siobhan Barkman (born 17 November 1987)[1] is a Falkland Island journalist and politician who has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Camp constituency since the 2017 general election.
While working for Penguin News, she expressed concern about plans for Members of the Legislative Assembly to earn a full-time wage of £40,000, arguing that it was too high and would not attract suitable candidates.
[3][6] However, she failed to win a seat in the Stanley constituency, finishing sixth in the poll.
[7][8] In 2014 she started work at the Public Relations and Media Office for Falkland Islands Government.
[9] Following this, in 2017, she stood for election to the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands again, this time standing in the Camp constituency.