Electoral Reform Secretariat
Church Street
Basseterre
St. Kitts


ERCC PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS CONTINUE IN ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES

London, England (October 26, 2006): The Electoral Reform Consultative Committee (ERCC) – established for the St. Kitts and Nevis Electoral Reform Exercise – is holding consultations with St. Kitts-Nevis Nationals residing in North America and the United Kingdom.

For Washington, DC, the venue is the OECS Building (Conference Room) located at 3216 New Mexico Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. The meeting will be held today, Thursday 26, October 2006, at 6:00 p.m. Electoral Reform Consultative Committee (ERCC) members will be available for private consultations at the OECS Building tomorrow, Friday 27, October 2006, from 6:00 p.m.

For Miami, the venue is the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre located at 7707 NW 103 Street in Hialeah. The meeting will be held on Sunday 29, October 2006 at 7:00 p.m.

For Bedford, England, and surrounding areas such as Cambridge, Luton, and North Hampton, the venue is the All Saints Community Centre in Queen’s Park. The meeting will be held tomorrow, Friday 27, October 2006, at 7:00 p.m.

People who attend the meetings can also e-mail submissions to erccsubmissions@gov.kn; phone them in at (869) 467-1555/1554, or post them to the attention of the St. Kitts and Nevis Electoral Reform Secretariat, Former Development Bank Building, Church Street, Basseterre, St. Kitts.

The new deadline for sending submissions to the ERCC is Monday 6, November 2006.






Contact: Valencia Grant (869-762-6177)