JHGilliatt is an Ostentian politician, and joined the Ostentian House of Commons in early 2009, and, within a matter of days, rose to the position of Shadow Home Secretary, for the DLSP, under Cieran, in opposition to the Boo Party, and in March 2009, The Progressive Party. However, after the disbanding of the DLSP, he joined the Boo Party.