Preparatory Works for Local Government Elections Underway
FIJI NEWS


The Minister for Housing and Local Government, Hon. Maciu Nalumisa, met with the Electoral Commission last week as preparations for the Local Government Elections are underway.
The Ministry acknowledged the continuous support from the Electoral Commission and the Fijian Elections Office in ensuring the elections comply with the Local Government Act 1972.
Discussions focused on the number of councillors for the 13 municipalities, recent reforms to the Act, and the Draft Local Government Elections Regulations.
Minister Nalumisa said consultations will be held with residents, political parties, youth groups, municipal councils, and stakeholders before any changes are implemented.