Integrity Commission continues to probe corruption by Parliamentarians
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In keeping with its previously made commitment, the Integrity Commission wishes to notify the public that it has submitted to Parliament five (5) Reports of Investigation, together with associated Indicative Rulings from the Commission’s Director of Corruption Prosecution.
The documents were formally received and signed for at the Parliament at 10:27 a.m. this morning.
Hard copies of the referenced Investigation Reports were submitted in separate envelopes, under cover of identical letters, addressed to the following officials:
- The Most Hon. Juliet Holness, MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Senator the Hon. Tom Tavares-Finson, OJ, CD, KC, JP, President of the Senate
- Ms. Colleen Lowe, Clerk to the Houses of Parliament
The Indicative Rulings were also similarly addressed and submitted in separate envelopes. A USB Flash Drive, with PDF electronic copies of all documentation submitted, was also conveyed.
The Integrity Commission anticipates that its Investigation Reports, which were submitted pursuant to and in conformance with Section 54 of the Integrity Commission Act, together with the associated Indicative Rulings, will be tabled in both Houses of Parliament as soon as possible.
Section 54(4) of the Integrity Commission Act provides that: “Where the Report (from the Director of Investigation) to the Commission has a recommendation under subsection (3), the Commission shall submit it to Parliament for tabling …”
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