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LOTO raises concerns over firearms board of inquiry |05 January 2026

LOTO raises concerns over firearms board of inquiry

 

The leader of the opposition (LOTO) in the National Assembly, Hon. Bernard Georges, has voiced serious concerns about the recently established board of inquiry into the importation of firearms, warning that it risks undermining the judicial process and weakening State institutions.

In a press release issued on January 2, 2026, the Office of the LOTO referred to Statutory Instrument S.I. 103 of 2025 — the Defence (Board of Inquiry on Importation of Firearms) Regulations, 2025 — published in the Official Gazette on December 31, 2025.

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By:Laura Pillay

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