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OPPOSITION Leader Pennelope Beckles has questioned Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar's statements about government having no plans to reduce jobs in the public service, but reducing contract employment in the service.

Persad-Bissessar made those comments during an event in Penal on August 27.

Speaking with reporters after attending the funeral of former government minister Dr Lenny Saith in San Fernando on August 28, Beckles said, "We will have to wait and see.