With the four revised local government bills slated to be returned to the National Assembly next week, AFC leader Khemraj Ramjattan yesterday said that his party would vote for their passage.
The Local Government Commis-sion Bill, the Local Govern-ment (Amendment) Bill, the Municipal and District Councils (Amendment) Bill and the Fiscal Transfers Bill, which have been in the works for years, were recently revised by a parliamentary select committee. Their enactment is expected to reform the local government system and serve as a foundation for the holding of long-delayed polls.
Since completing the consideration of the Bills, the committee has
