THE COST TO THE PUBLIC PURSE: CIVIL SERVICE AND MPs PAY DISCLOSED
The Office of the Auditor (OAG) has published a ‘public interest report’ detailing pay rates in the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) civil service.
The Office of the Auditor (OAG) has published a ‘public interest report’ detailing pay rates in the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) civil service.
The Honourable Johany ‘Jay’ Ebanks, MP, serving as the reappointed Minister of Planning, Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Transport, and Development in the new Cabinet, is thrilled to have the opportunity to continue advancing the initiatives of the Ministry and drive positive change in the liv
The Parliament Management Commission (PMC) today formally launched the Parliament’s new website, www.parliament.ky, as part of the transition from the former Legislative Assembly to the Parliament.
Ousted Premier Wayne Panton has decided not to take on the House Speaker position as was offered him by the newly formed United People’s Movement. Instead, he will focus his efforts as a back-bench MP for Newlands, he said in a press release.
Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, MP, resigned from her position as the Speaker of Parliament last week, in an effort to maintain stability and support the Government in meeting its constitutional requirements.
On Tuesday, 14 November, the Parliament met to debate a Motion on a Lack of Confidence in the Government that was filed by myself and Deputy Opposition Leader, Joey Hew.
With a vote of eight in favour, seven against, and three abstentions, a motion of no-confidence late Tuesday evening failed to unseat the government of Premier Wayne Panton.
The Cayman Islands Parliament was meeting on Tuesday November 14th to debate a motion of no-confidence against the PACT (People-driven, Accountable, Competent and Transparent) coalition.
In light of a worrying and persistent spike in serious criminal activity, Her Excellency Governor Jane Owen has issued a recorded statement reassuring the community that the authorities are working diligently to curb the trend.
Government’s financial report for the nine months to the end of September have just been published, showing a $111.3 million surplus for the Core Government and a $116.6 million surplus for the Entire Public Sector (EPS).