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Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles has questioned whether the Government is moving to dissolve the National Carnival Commission (NCC), raising concerns about transparency, consultation and outstanding payments to Carnival stakeholders.
Speaking at an Opposition media conference yesterday, Beckles said she had received information that the Government intends to replace the NCC with a new body.
“I now want to move on to the issue of the National Carnival Commission. My information is that this Government is going to dissolve the National Carnival Commission and they are going to establish the National Festivals Commission Act and matters related there too.
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