KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Cupboard has accepted a map of the proposed parish of Portmore, ready by the Nationwide Land Company (NLA).
Throughout a post-Cupboard press briefing earlier this week, the minister disclosed this with out portfolio within the Workplace of the Prime Minister accountable for Data, Robert Morgan.
He stated the map’s approval is a “technical step” within the course of of constructing Portmore Jamaica’s fifteenth parish.
Morgan additional said that the Authorities stays dedicated to Portmore’s designation as a parish.
“As you understand, this course of began a really very long time in the past, I feel way back to the 2000s, and there have been city halls with the residents of Portmore. [The] NLA was engaged, the Portmore Municipal Company was engaged, and different varied stakeholders inside and out of doors of Authorities have been engaged to provide you with this boundary.
“The following step is to desk [and] amend the Invoice in Parliament in order that Portmore can lastly change into a parish, which is a dedication that this Authorities has persistently made,” Morgan stated.
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