Public service administration was broken – PS Brotherson tells inquiry

Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Public Service Department Reginald Brotherson says that while he inherited a broken ministry, he intends to create a sector committed to higher standards.

Brotherson was at the time testifying at the public hearings being hosted as part of the Public Service Commission of Inquiry (CoI) at the Department of Public Service Building, Waterloo Street, Georgetown.

Brotherson yesterday told Commissioners Professor Harold Lutchman (Chairman), Sandra Jones and Samuel Goolsarran that when he