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Opposition pushes for independent Commission of Inquiry

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul. 25, CMC – Guyana’s parliamentary opposition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), is calling for the National Assembly to establish an independent Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima ferry disaster, which has unofficially claimed more than 100 lives.

In a letter to Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir, Opposition Leader in Parliament Dr. Terrence Campbell requested that Monday’s sitting of the 65-member House include a debate on the establishment of the commission and the adoption of its terms of reference.

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