Opposition demands more say in Parliament
SURINAME – “The same people who are yelling right now did not give quorum for 15 years when they were part of the opposition,” said MP Hesdy Pigot (NF/NPS) in response to people criticizing the current opposition for failing to give quorum. According to MP Pigot, the opposition is willing to show up and let sessions take place in Parliament under the condition that the opposition be given more say. MP Pigot made it clear that the coalition can no longer rely on a strong majority due to the current difference in the number of seats of the opposition and the coalition…[+]