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Arima MP Pennelope Beckles-Robinson accepted her instrument of appointment as Leader of the Opposition on Tuesday, declaring she sees her role as one of servitude, stressing that opposition does not mean obstruction in her eyes.
The ceremony took place at President’s House, one week after the PNM lost the general election. Beckles was unanimously chosen by the 13 MPs in the House of Representatives.
Beckles said she accepted the role with humility and a sense of duty to citizens.
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