Hiring of 50 staff for Department of Culture breached policy

The Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Department of Culture, Youth and Sports told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament yesterday that there was a breach of policy in the hiring of 50 employees by the department in 2015.

PS Melissa Tucker appeared before the committee yesterday, where she was questioned by member Nigel Dharamlall about the procedures employed in the hiring of 55