Main opposition APNU believes that President Donald Ramotar will assent to the four local government bills passed in the National Assembly on Wednesday.
“I am very confident [that the president will assent to the Bills],” said APNU Basil Williams, speaking at a press conference yesterday at the Brickdam office of the Leader of the Opposition. “Even if the president didn’t want to, under the circumstances I believe that he could hardly avoid assenting to the bills,” he said.
The local government bills passed on Wednesday are the Local Government Commis-sion Bill, the Local Govern-ment (Amendment) Bill, the Municipal and District Coun-cils (Amendment) Bill and the