Legal office proposed for Parliament – Trotman

Anil Nandlall

A proposal for the National Assembly to have its own legal office will soon go before the Parliamentary Management Committee with both opposition and government indicating support for this move, says Speaker Raphael Trotman.

“There is agreement on both sides that the National Assembly needs its own legal office,” the Speaker told Stabroek News yesterday. The joint opposition, APNU and AFC, which hold an unprecedented one-seat majority in the National Assembly have called for Parliament to have its own legal office, particularly after Attorney General Anil Nandlall