Following breaches of security during recent sittings of the National Assembly, Clerk Sherlock Isaacs has been mandated to draft and present a security protocol to the Parliamentary Management Committee (PMC) by month end.
Isaacs told Stabroek News that a meeting of the PMC’s three-member security sub-committee on Monday resulted in him being mandated “to prepare protocols in respect of security at [the] Public Buildings.”
Speaker Barton Scotland chairs the security sub-committee, which also comprises a member each from the government and opposition.
Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira, who