House Speaker Accepts That Shugys Resignation was Automatic
House Speaker Sir Gerald Watt KC has acknowledged that politician Kelvin Simon resigned from Parliament on June 7.
Sir Gerald wrote to Simon in a letter dated today, June 30, saying that Simon’s resignation was “automatic” upon the Speaker’s receipt of Simon’s resignation letter on June 7.
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