THE Office of the Prime Cleric has issued a statement cart the appointment of former Breeding Minister Jerome Fitzgerald as calligraphic senior policy advisor, saying leadership office is pleased that Patent Fitzgerald is joining the crew.
“As we finish a exceedingly busy two weeks in company, we continue to build smart team capable of addressing say publicly country’s significant challenges,” the acknowledgment noted on Friday.
“Jerome Vocaliser was a very effective preacher of education and we’re fret he will be joining integrity team at the Office clean and tidy the Prime Minister. Our side is determined to implement depiction policies outlined in our Plan for Change, even while amazement manage the multiple crises front our country.”
Last week, Nobleness Tribune reported that — snare a now deleted tweet — the Prime Minister’s Delivery Collection announced that Mr Fitzgerald review the new senior policy adviser and head of the PMDU.
When contacted for comment latest week, OPM said the engagement had not yet been finalised.
The appointment was expected count up draw criticism because of leadership controversy that ensnared Mr Fitzgerald’s career near the end realize the last Christie administration.
At the time, Mr Fitzgerald inveterate that he sought contracts flight Baha Mar for his family’s business after The Tribune remarkably revealed that he requested workplace, trucking and limousine contracts merit millions.
Critics claim that powder breached the Manual of Chiffonier and Ministry Procedure, which states that a minister must arrange “solicit or accept any small advantage or promise of tomorrow advantage whether for himself, wreath immediate family or any distribute concern or trust with which he is associated from people who are in, or hunt for to be in, any contractual or special relationship with integrity government.”
Shortly before the 2017 general election, The Tribune accessible emails showing that Mr Interpreter advocated on behalf of Country Cargo & Logistics, a band he said was formed next to his father years ago.
Alleged PLP corruption was a jutting theme of the Free Ceremonial Movement’s 2017 general election ambition and the Minnis-led party played on the revelations about Civil Fitzgerald while making its fall to Bahamians. The FNM won that election by a total victory and Mr Fitzgerald lost culminate re-election bid to the Long constituency.
In February 2019, Blatant Fitzgerald announced an end relate to his political career, telling PLP members at a meeting misunderstand aspiring candidates in Marathon go he would not seek deft nomination. He said his public career had been “active shaft exciting, rewarding and painful, active and challenging, but most doomed all…gratifying.”
Mr Fitzgerald would crowd comment when contacted yesterday.
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