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House Speaker Patricia Deveaux is open to members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) making a case to her for why permanent secretaries should appear before the committee. Back in February, Attorney General Ryan Pinder advised permanent secretaries not to appear before the PAC when they were called upon by PAC Chairman Michael Pintard, the
Attorney General Ryan Pinder said on Thursday the government introduced “reform mechanisms” at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre to ensure that the law is followed and deal with undue delay in the deportation of detainees. The attorney general was responding to a recent Privy Council ruling that said the government should move expeditiously when deciding
After former Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson urged the government to move forward with legislation to allow Bahamian women and men to pass on citizenship in any circumstance, Attorney General Ryan Pinder reiterated that the Davis administration is awaiting the outcome of a Privy Council appeal before advancing any legislation. “The bill has been drafted,” he
Attorney General Ryan Pinder said a draft bill to regulate the cannabis industry should be ready for public consultation within the next month. “I can let you know that all of the pieces of legislation have been drafted along with the regulations and respective orders and the legislation encompasses a number of amendments in a
Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Fred Mitchell yesterday praised Attorney General Ryan Pinder for “beating back some misguided litigation to extract excessive costs from the Bahamian taxpayers”. Mitchell was referring to a ruling by the Privy Council regarding the unlawful detention of Douglas Ngumi, a Kenyan man who was unlawfully detained for more than six