Tag: Members of the Falklands Legislative Assembly

Members of the Falklands Legislative Assembly
Monday, March 4th 2013 - 07:02 UTC

Falklands’ lawmakers underline significance of casting the ballot on March10/11

“A wonderful opportunity for everyone here to get their message, and their wishes said MLA Gavin Short

Falkland Islands members of the Legislative Assembly have stressed the absolute need for a big turn out next March 10/11 when the Islanders will de deciding on their political status and future.

Friday, November 30th 2012 - 18:50 UTC

Falklands debates full time lawmakers and how to attract younger generations to elected posts

Richard Cockwell, head of the Members Remuneration Review Panel chaired a public meeting on the issue

With the next general election for Legislative Assembly Members for the Falkland Islands Government less than a year away, public consultation has begun on whether the posts should become full time with an appropriate salary paid.

Friday, August 3rd 2012 - 08:25 UTC

Falkland Islands debates and prepares for the development of the oil industry

MLA Short called for a public debate on the future of the Islands

A public debate on the future of the Falkland Islands in the face of income from oil exploitation is required rapidly, according to a Member of the elected Legislative Assembly.

Friday, June 10th 2011 - 00:25 UTC

Falklands tells OAS sovereignty is “non negotiable”, but seek “neighbourly relations” with Argentina

Gilbert House, Office of the Falklands’ elected Legislative Assembly

The Falkland Islands elected government responded to an Argentine inspired declaration from the Organization of American States, OAS, saying that the Falklands have “a right to self determination” and fully supports the UK government’s resolute position that “the issue of sovereignty is non negotiable”.

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