CHIEF SECRETARY CALLS OUT HIMSELF

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Chief Secretary Farley Augustine is tonight stating that he should be on the National Security Council.   It follows him not being  informed beforehand by Prime  Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of a military radar being  installation in Tobago. More in this Elizabeth Williams report.

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00:00I believe that the chief secretary should be part and parcel of the National

00:06Security Council that's where the conversation should go and that is a

00:12matter for the cabinet to address that's not even a matter of law that's a

00:16cabinet policy to be addressed furthermore I believe that for any

00:21national security and international relations issue for which Tobago is a

00:27direct part of the arrangement we should know mr. Augustine boasted at least he

00:34has the heirs of the Prime Minister at least I know I could pick up the phone

00:39and I could call Kamala I don't know if I cannot pick up the phone and call

00:44and ask him what a building down by the airport because when they came to open

00:52the unfinished airport I couldn't even take a tour with him in the airport

00:56they wanted me to sit down and wait until he take a tour and then I take a

01:01tour and it's at that point I took my leave because Tobago and Topogonians

01:08should not be disrespected at all Augustine said there is however a

01:13solution so this solution is not costing you down there the solution is to

01:18change the law and there is no better person to change the law no better party

01:25to change the law no better group of individuals to change the law than the

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