Thursday, January 6, 2011

PM Kamla to reshuffle permanent secretaries

A media report in Trinidad Thursday said Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar in unhappy with the performance of some the permanent secretaries and plans to move them around to try to get more efficiency in then running of the various ministries.

The NEWSDAY newspaper said Persad-Bissessar spoke about then matter during the second day of a caucus called to discuss her government's delivery plans for 2011 and said the plans to take immediate action on the shuffle.

The paper attributed its information to sources close to the caucus who stated that the Prime Minister received numerous complaints from several ministers about the non-performance of some permanent secretaries.

NEWSDAY said it was also reliably minister told the Prime Minister some permanent secretaries have been not been cooperating with the new ministers, while others remained aligned to former government ministers.

The paper said the Prime Minister is concerned that this state of affairs could handicap ministers trying to get their work done.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

KAMLAS GOVERNMENT SHOULD DEMOTE ALL THOSE PERMANENT SECRETARIES.MANY OF THEN SHOULD BE ASKED AS WHAT THEY INTEND TO DO FOR THE PROGRESS OF THE PEOPLE. THEY SHOULD BE ASKED AS WHY THEY SHOULD BE KEPT ON THE JOB. iF I WERE THE PM I WOULD DEMOTE THEM TO AN OFFICE GAL OR BOY WITH THE SAME SALARY AS A PS. BRING IN PERSONS ON CONTRACT -EITHER THEY PRODUCE OR THEY GO.

HARNAM SINGH - VANCOUVER - A TRINI.

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