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was told yes. I asked specifically if it
was, if the Parish Council, if this was
okay with the Parish Council.
MR. DIRK HARRISON:
You asked, who you asked?
MINISTER LISA HANNA:
Miss Smith.
MR. DIRK HARRISON:
you asked Miss Smith if?
MINISTER LISA HANNA: She is at the CDF Office, she needs to
be compliant with all a regulation.
MR. DIRK HARRISON:
But also Minister you can't just take
her word. Minister, you have to do
your own diligence, you can't just sign
because she said so. But, question is,
did you specifically ask in respect of
Miss Keene who was employed...
MINISTER LISA HANNA:
I did, I did, and I was told that it was
okay.
…
MINISTER LISA HANNA:
Miss Keene is, she lives in a large
area, very well known in that
particular area. Not somebody that if
you notice even in the previous ones,
or even subsequently, she has not
been on any contract per sey. The
Parish Council was asking for some
alacrity. I was not comfortable that
is why I know I asked the question
about Miss Keene and I was told that
it would have been okay because she
did not receive a contract to work, it