The Integrity Fee of Trinidad & Tobago has raised considerations over latest remarks made by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley.
In keeping with reviews, Dr. Rowley accused the Fee of deliberately making an attempt to tarnish his popularity.
His allegations surfaced after he obtained data indicating that he was as soon as once more underneath investigation.
A number of investigations underneath the highlight
This marks the third occasion in Dr. Rowley’s political profession the place he finds himself underneath the scrutiny of the Integrity Fee for potential breaches of the Integrity in Public Life Act.
The Act is designed to make sure transparency and accountability amongst public officers.
The investigation is the second since Dr Rowley grew to become prime minister in 2015.
In response to inquiries from Guardian Media on Friday concerning this newest investigation, Dr. Rowley expressed his considerations, asserting, “The Integrity Fee, appearing in live performance with others, is intentionally making an attempt to tarnish my popularity by looking for methods to affiliate me with contracts and awards that I’ve had completely nothing to do with.”
Stories are that the investigation was initiated in response to allegations surrounding contracts awarded to an organization owned by Dr. Rowley’s shut affiliate, Allan Warner.