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As legislature turns 70, HOA looks ahead
As he spoke about the 1950 restoration of the Legislative Council, Premier Andrew Fahie compared the Virgin Islands to a lab rat that doesnât realise the familiar glass borders to …
House of Assembly Speaker Julian Willock speaks on the importance of an elected government during a ceremony for the 70th anniversary of the restoration of the Legislative Council, on Dec. 4 at the Save the Seed Energy Centre. (Photo: DANA KAMPA)
As he spoke about the 1950 restoration of the Legislative Council, Premier Andrew Fahie compared the Virgin Islands to a lab rat that doesnât realise the familiar glass borders to its cage have been removed: Neither, he said, understand their full potential. âWe have the ability and the talent to effectively govern ourselves,â Mr. Fahie said.