REDACTED -IC Petrojam Investigation - Donations October 2019 final
Page 185 of 215 Petrojam Limited Integrity Commission October 2019 It is also the DI’s observation that the following public sector appointments were made in relation to Mr. Richard Creary 157 : Table 5 # Name of Entity Ministry 1 Jamaica Aircraft Refuelling Services Limited Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology 2 Petrojam Limited Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology 3 Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology 4 Social Development Commission Ministry of Local Government and Community Development The DI highlights that of the four (4) entities to which Mr. Richard Creary was appointed, three (3) operated pursuant to the Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology, the ministry for which Dr. Andrew Wheatley, MP, had portfolio responsibility. Additionally, the DI takes note of the appointment of Mr. Creary as the Deputy Chairman to the Board of the Social Development Commission (SDC), an entity to which Petrojam Limited made two (2) donations amounting to $7,000,000.00 in 2017. ii. Dr. Andrew Wheatley, MP and Mr. Lionel Myrie Based upon a review of the responses provided by Dr. Andrew Wheatley, MP, by way of a hearing held on March 4, 2019, he advised the DI that the nature of his affiliation with Mr. Lionel Myrie, stems from the latter’s appointment to the Board of the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) and his affiliation with the JLP. 158 The DI also reiterates that, as indicated by Mr. Myrie, he served as the Special Assistant to Dr. Andrew Wheatley, MP, at the Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology. 157 Report on Appointments to Public Sector Boards, Committees, Councils, Commissions, Authorities, Panels, Appeal Tribunals as approved by Cabinet for the period 2016 to 2019. 158 Transcript of hearing held on March 4, 2019 involving Dr. Andrew Wheatley, MP. Page 25.
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