Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has announced plans to meet with President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to address the recent High Court ruling. Rabuka stated he would schedule the appointment ahead of their meeting tomorrow. Additionally, he confirmed that the matter will be a topic of discussion in the Cabinet meeting set for the morning.
During discussions with the media, Rabuka noted, “We are having a cabinet meeting tomorrow, and yes, I’ll mention it in cabinet, and also the People’s Alliance Management Committee in the afternoon.” He indicated that the agenda had already been prepared and that the conversations following the Cabinet meeting will focus on the potential ramifications of the court ruling.
These developments indicate that the government is considering an appeal in light of the court’s decision. The proactive approach demonstrated by the Prime Minister and his team shows their commitment to addressing legal matters diligently and engaging with key stakeholders in the process. As the government navigates these discussions, the outcomes could significantly influence future governance and public policy in the region.