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Harmon has dual citizenship eh

 
WI_cricfan 2019-01-14 12:39:47 

With at least four persons with dual citizenship holding top positions in its government, including Minister of State Joseph Harmon, former Attorney General Anil Nandall says the APNU+AFC coalition should say what it intends to do as it is duplicitous and hypocritical to only zoom in on Charrandass Persaud’s status.

“This is just hypocritical and duplicitous,” Nandlall told Stabroek News yesterday.

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goofballs 2019-01-14 13:08:19 

In reply to WI_cricfan
Hehe!
The whole government and about half of parliament is illegal.

 
Curtis 2019-01-14 14:33:24 

Essequibo and Demerara?

 
BeatDball 2019-01-14 18:32:27 

In reply to WI_cricfan I dwl. Told you facters that socihitists are hypoorcretens!

big grin razz

 
Dan_De_Lyan 2019-01-14 19:05:03 

No Harmon no...is wah rang wid Harmon

 
Maispwi 2019-01-14 19:18:42 

Doesn't the Constitution allow for dual citizenship with other Commonwealth countries?

 
Narper 2019-01-14 19:57:59 

In reply to Maispwi

The constitution does not allow a holder of dual citizenship to be a member of parliament.

 
Maispwi 2019-01-15 11:26:48 

In reply to Narper

Is this the reference that disqualifies dual citizens?

No person shall be qualified for election as a member of the National Assembly who ––
(a) is, by virtue of his own act, under any acknowledgment of allegiance, obedience or adherence to a foreign power or state;

 
Runs 2019-01-15 11:35:27 

In reply to Maispwi

wink

 
Ninetenjack 2019-01-15 11:51:35 

So 4 on the government side and 2 on the opposition side, exclude all....opposition wins. Not sure of the thinking in the Gov using this argument.
lol lol

 
cricketmygame 2019-01-15 11:53:43 

In reply to WI_cricfan

Dual with China for Harmon?

 
Maispwi 2019-01-15 13:38:26 

In reply to Runs

But dat doh prevent a Guyanese citizen who has dual citizenship of another country by birth from being a member of Parliament cause dey didn get that citizenship by virtue of their own act

 
Runs 2019-01-15 13:46:24 

In reply to Maispwi

Nice cool

 
goofballs 2019-01-15 13:51:01 

In reply to Maispwi

Yuh name Hughes?
smile