Way to be cleared for debate on President’s benefits

APNU member Desmond Trotman will be moving to withdraw his court challenge of the controversial Former President’s (Benefits and Other Facilities) Act so as to pave way for the smooth flow of an APNU motion in parliament to repeal the legislation.

Christopher Ram, Trotman’s attorney, told this newspaper last night that his client had contacted him and requested that the matter be withdrawn so that it would not become an obstacle