After eight-month hiatus…Norton says Appointments Committee to meet soon

Dr George Norton

Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee of Appointments, Dr. George Norton says that it will begin meeting soon and he stated that the committee had not met previously because it was waiting for some members to become available.

While acknowledging that the crucial parliamentary committee had not met, Norton said that it was “not so long ago” that he was elected chairman of the parliamentary body.  Stabroek News was told that it has been at least eight months since Norton was elected chairperson.

Stabroek News had reported yesterday that there has been no move by the Committee of Appointments to begin the process of