PPP/C: APNU’s rotating Speaker proposal impractical

Joseph Hamilton

The proposal for the speaker of the National Assembly to rotate between A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) has been deemed ambiguous and unrealistic   by representatives of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C).  Presidential Advisor on Governance Gail Teixeira and PPP/C’s Parlia-mentary representative to the Ministry of Health Joseph Hamilton expressed their views on the issue yesterday during a panel discussion on the National Communica-tions Network (NCN) that was moderated by Michael Gordon.

Hamilton, according to GINA, said that the first speaker must tender a resignation when his/her tenure