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UPDATE: Georges responds cautiously to House of Assembly attack!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Complaints Commissioner Elton Georges has not sought to hammer Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr the Honourable kedrick Pickering, for bashing him in the House of Assembly on December 17, 2012 but has instead hit out at successive Governments for failing to appoint the key body of the Labour Code, 2010 for final dispute resolution: the Arbitral Tribunal.
News media important in face of inaction from Govt - Complaints Commissioner
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Complaints Commissioner, Elton Georges CMG, OBE has expressed his appreciation to the news media in the Virgin Islands for helping to make residents aware of the work of the Commission and noted that it was especially important since the entity was not getting the desired support from Government and the House of Assembly.
Edmund Maduro: “Complaints Commissioner is a waste of time!”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Controversial talk show host Edmund Maduro on his new TV talk show ‘BVI Forum’ on CBN channel 51, has described the Virgin Islands’ Complaints Commissioner “as a waste of time”.
Complaints Commissioner investigating grants of certificates of residence
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Complaints Commissioner is conducting an investigation into the process of applying for grants of certificates of residence under the Immigration and Passport Act. The aim is to establish what happens, in general, to applications after they are presented at the Department of Immigration for consideration by the Board of Immigration and the Cabinet, which makes the ultimate decision.
Georges: Frequent complaints made against Trade & Labour Depts in 2011
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Delays in the issuance of trade licenses and the slow pace which the Labour Department handles complaints topped the list of over 100 grievances the Office of the Complaints Commissioner received in 2011.
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