Gov’t wants consensus on procurement commission nominees

-Teixeira

Presidential advisor on governance Gail Teixeira says government prefers a consensus approach in finalising the nominees for the long-delayed Public Procurement Commission (PPC) before the process goes to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

Controversies surrounding the award of large government contracts have seen frequent calls for the establishment of the PPC over the last decade, during which time the nomination process has been