The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has proposed and drafted a code of conduct for political parties ahead of the March 2nd General and Regional Elections but to date has received a response from only one of the contesting parties.
This announcement was made yesterday morning during a press conference hosted by the commission at the Cara Lodge Hotel, Georgetown. There are 11 parties contesting the elections.
ERC Chairman Reverend John Smith disclosed that during interactions with the various political parties contesting the upcoming polls, the commissioners proposed the signing of a code of conduct.