Wednesday
July 9, 2003
Government
concludes Permanent Secretaries reassignment
The reassignment of Permanent Secretaries
within the various Government Ministries and in one instance,
a Minister, has concluded.
Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon at
his weekly post-Cabinet Media briefing held at the Office
of the President this morning made this announcment.
Below is a listing of the changes:
Name
of Permanent Secretary/Minister |
Ministry
previously served within |
Ministry/Agency
reassigned to |
Hydar
Ally |
Education |
Office
of the President–Deputy Head of the Presidential
Secretariat |
| Sonia Roopnauth |
Tourism,Industry
and Commerce |
Health |
Willet
Hamilton |
------- |
Tourism, Industry
and Commerce in an Acting capacity |
Doerga
Persaud |
Health |
Executive Director,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
Ganga
Persaud |
Legal Affairs |
Education |
Mitra
Devi Ally |
Labour, Human Services
and Social Security |
Legal Affairs |
Phulander
Khandi |
Local Government
and Regional Development |
Labour, Human Services
and Social Security |
Philip
Hamilton |
Ministry of Amerindian
Affairs &the now dissolved Ministry of Information
|
Local Government
and Regional Development in an Acting capacity |
Navin
Chandarpal |
Minister of Agriculture |
Returned to the
Office of the President in an Advisory capacity |
Minister of Fisheries, Other Crops and Livestock
Satyadeow Sawh is temporarily acting as Minister of Agriculture.
Dr. Luncheon in making the announcement on June 11 of the
first wave of reform had said that, “The Office of the
President as the Executive Arm of Government, has had the
realities of the new Parliament and the impositions of the
Executive Parliament adding additional weight and hastening
its discussions on the restructuring and changes in Executives
at the Public Service level.”
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