{"id":13751,"date":"2023-11-09T15:27:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=13751"},"modified":"2023-11-09T15:27:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:27:30","slug":"region-six-rdc-chairman-addresses-low-turnout-at-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/region-six-rdc-chairman-addresses-low-turnout-at-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Region Six RDC Chairman Addresses Low Turnout at Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Chairman of the Region Six Regional Democratic Council (RDC), David Armogan, has expressed concern over the low turnout at the planned monthly statutory meetings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to this issue, Chairman Armogan has announced that strict measures will be implemented to address the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman Armogan emphasized the importance of elected councillors&#8217; contributions and attendance at the monthly statutory and committee meetings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He stressed that councillors have a duty to represent the interests of the people in their respective geographical areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these meetings, councillors have the opportunity to voice their concerns and work collectively to find solutions to various challenges faced by the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman Armogan suggested the possibility of reverting to a system where each councillor is required to submit a monthly report on their tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, measures will be put in place to ensure that councillors&#8217; stipends are distributed at the statutory meetings, encouraging attendance on the designated days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, consideration will be given to declaring a councillor&#8217;s seat vacant if there are three consecutive absences, unless a plausible excuse is provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman Armogan&#8217;s proactive approach aims to strengthen the participation and engagement of elected councillors, ultimately advancing the work of the region for the betterment of its residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Reported by Royan Abrams for NCN News<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chairman of the Region Six Regional Democratic Council (RDC), David Armogan, has expressed concern over the low turnout at the planned monthly statutory meetings. In response to this issue,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13753,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13751\/revisions\/13753"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}