Prime Minister Andrew Holness has reiterated his appeal for cooperation with Opposition Leader Mark Golding to advance Jamaica’s transition to a republic. In a public letter, Holness emphasized the importance of collaboration and proposed reviving the Vale Royal Talks to facilitate constitutional reform. He urged Golding to engage with Justice Minister Delroy Chuck as a preliminary step, despite Golding’s insistence on direct talks between the two leaders. The letter outlines the historical context of the reform process, highlighting past agreements and recent disagreements over Jamaica’s final appellate court. Holness expressed hope for a renewed partnership to achieve the shared goal of transitioning Jamaica to a republic, emphasizing the need for unity and structured dialogue.
Holness pens letter to Golding, calls for return to dialogue on Republic agenda
