Minister of Public Health Dr George Norton has said that he will apologize to the National Assembly and by extension the nation of Guyana for providing the committee of supply with inaccurate information about a controversial contract for the storage of pharmaceuticals.
In an invited comment on the issue, Norton told Stabroek News, “The Cabinet sub-committee which was appointed to review the matter has included that among its recommendations and I’m a team player so I will comply with the recommendation.”
Asked when and how he will proffer the recommended apology, Norton said he is in the process of delivering same to the Speaker of the House. He did not provide a specific date for the delivery of the apology.