Cabinet reviewing Constitutional Committee Report - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Cabinet has announced that it has received the report of the Constitutional Reform Committee.

According to a news release, the report, which is said to mark a significant milestone in the country's journey towards constitutional reform, was received on Monday.

Since receiving the report, the Cabinet says it has started a "thorough and meticulous process of review, ensuring that all aspects of the report are carefully considered."

"Once the Cabinet has completed its review, the report will be tabled in Parliament along with the Government's conclusions," the release read in part.

Meanwhile, the Government says it remains hopeful that the Opposition will join in signing of the document. The Government says it believes a collaborative approach is "essential for achieving meaningful and lasting constitutional reform".

The Government says it will continue to update the public on the progress of the review.