Govt. appoints 44 new Board of Directors

Feb 16, 2020 News

According to the Official Gazette, which was published yesterday, the Government of Guyana appointed 44 new Board of Directors across several government agencies.
The Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) under the Ministry of Finance has been appointed to serve for a period of one year, with effect from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Nine persons were appointed.
The Guyana National Printers Limited (GNPL) under the Ministry of Business has been appointed to serve for a period of one year, with effect from February 1, 2020 to January 31, 2021. Ten persons have been appointed.
The Guyana Fire Service and Recruitment Training Board under the Ministry of Social Protection has been appointed to serve for a period of one year, with effect from February 1, 2020 to January 31, 2021. Six persons have been appointed.
The Guyana Prison and Agriculture Board under the Ministry of Social Protection has been appointed to serve for a period of one year, with effect from February 1, 2020 to January 31, 2021. Ten persons were appointed.
The Guyana Prison Service Sentence Management Board also under the Social Protection Ministry has been appointed to serve for a period of one year, with effect from February 1, 2020 to January 31, 2021. Nine were appointed.
The Cabinet appointed boards previously, following its defeat in the National Assembly by a vote of No Confidence, and a consequential order by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that it is in a Caretaker status.
Former Attorney General and Opposition Member of Parliament, Anil Nandlall, had criticised these appointments, positing that it is an arrogant defiance of the Constitution and the Caribbean Court’s ruling.

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