Surujbally should give up livestock authority chair

Dr Rupert Roopnaraine

Former member of the Constitution Reform Commission Dr Rupert Roopnaraine is urging GECOM Chairman Dr Steve Surujbally to give up his appointment as Chairman of the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA), a role seen in some quarters as a potential handicap in the execution of his duties in an election year.

Speaking to Stabroek News briefly yesterday, Dr Roopnaraine said he hoped the GECOM chairman would decline the GLDA appointment since it could give rise to controversy which is the last thing needed in an election year .

“I am hoping that Steve sees the wisdom