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Ministry of Culture, Community & Youth
Parliamentary Matters

Grassroots leaders are not required to declare their political affiliations to PA

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Community

4 October 2023

Response to parliamentary question on the declaration and consideration of political affiliations when appointing grassroots leaders

Written PQ 5063. Ms Hazel Poa: To ask the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (a) whether grassroots leaders are required to declare their political affiliations, if any, prior to their appointments; and (b) whether the People's Association considers the political affiliations of individuals when appointing grassroots leaders.

  1. Grassroots leaders are not required to declare their political affiliations to PA.