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| Chairman of the Electoral Reform Consultative Committee (ERCC), Mr. Elvis Newton (left) and Commitee member, Mr. Douglas Wattley. |
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, SEPTEMBER 15TH 2006 - The St. Kitts and Nevis Electoral Reform Consultative Committee (ERCC) train stops this weekend in the United States Virgin Islands of St. Thomas and St. Croix.
Electoral Reform Secretariat, Ms. Valencia Grant said ERCC Chairman, Mr. Elvis Newton, who was live on WSTA Radio on St. Thomas on Thursday, used the opportunity during the interview with Mr. Peter Ottley, to inform nationals living there about the public consultations.
A delegation consisting of Chairman Newton and ERCC members Clive Bacchus, Douglas Wattley, and Mutryce Williams traveled to the USVI on Friday to meet with St. Kitts and Nevis Nationals who reside in St. Croix and St. Thomas. Ms. Grant will accompany the team to the USVI.
She said that a visit to the United Kingdom this weekend by another group of ERCC members has been postponed to October.
Public consultations were held on Friday 15th September on St. Croix at Gertrude's Restaurant from 7:30pm to 9:30pm and will continue on Saturday, September 16th at Holiday Inn Windward Passage Hotel in St. Thomas from 7:30pm to 9:30pm and at that same venue on Sunday, September 17th from Time: 5pm to 7pm.
~~Adz:Right~~Public hearings were held in Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anguilla and St. Maarten last weekend and on St. Kitts and Nevis during the week.
