Local government minister will not approve REO’s dismissal

Ganga Persaud

Minister of Local Government Ganga Persaud will stand behind Region Four’s Regional Executive Officer Deolall Rooplall and will not approve his dismissal by the Regional Democratic Council (RDC).

Persaud said the various accusations of failure to carry out duties made against Rooplall by Regional Chairman Clement Corlette were flawed. “The accusations made are not in his portfolio, and the motion is not rested on statement of facts.”

Persaud said there was a fundamental miscommunication in the RDC’s decision and when he speaks with Corlette