Lack of movement on Linden committees disappointing

Rupert Roopnaraine

APNU MP Dr Rupert Roopnaraine says he finds it “extremely disappointing” that 16 months after a deal was signed between the government and Region 10 following five weeks of unrest on electricity tariffs, none of the three committees established has  yielded any results.

Along with the three committees—economic, technical and  land selection—there was also an agreement to have a Linden television station on the air and it was promised that Channel 13, which was gifted to the township by Green Construction, would have been returned. The television station is still not operational