Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has issued a stern warning to persons who wish to use Parish Development Committees (PDCs) and community-based organisations for political purposes.
The reprimand came during the Kingston and St. Andrew Governance Conference, held at the Jamaica Conference Centre in Kingston on Wednesday.
Mr McKenzie noted that in several cases, politics reduced the effectiveness of community-based organisations.
He said this will not be tolerated.
Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has issued a stern warning to persons who wish to use Parish Development Committees (PDCs) and community-based organisations for political purposes.
The reprimand came during the Kingston and St. Andrew Governance Conference, held at the Jamaica Conference Centre in Kingston on Wednesday.
Mr McKenzie noted that in several cases, politics reduced the effectiveness of community-based organisations.
He said this will not be tolerated.
