Opposition votes against reading of petition on cricket administration bill

A motion to read a petition reputedly signed by close to 5000 “Stakeholders of Guyana Cricket” urging Members of the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the Guyana Cricket Administration Bill 2012 was yesterday voted down because inappropriate language was used in its drafting.

The motion was presented by People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) MP Odinga Lumumba on behalf of the stakeholders

But according to A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) MP Basil Williams,