Provisional TGTE appoints Election Commission for UK

Provisional TGTE appoints Election Commission for UK

April 6, 2010   12:48 am

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam’s (TGTE) Country Working Group in the United Kingdomhas appointed an Independent Election Commission and Election Process for the UK, reports posted on the web announced.

 

 

This is another step towards the establishment of a Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam, the TGTE working group has stated, according to the reports.

 

 

According to Abarna Sanjeev of the TGTE Country Working Group, UK, N. Vijayasingam, a former Adviser to the European Union, New Delhi, former adviser to the Ceylon Workers Congress in Sri Lanka and former governing councillor, University of Jaffnahas been appointed the independent Election Commissioner.

 

 

Two persons, named only as Mr. Suren and Mr. Guna have been introduced as Election Coordinators.

 

The report further gives the following names as the members of the ‘Commission’:

 

1. N. Vijayasingam – Former Adviser to the European Union, New Delhi, former adviser to Ceylon Workers Congress, Srilanka and former governing councillor, University of Jaffna.

 

2. Claude Moraes – Member of European parliament, re-elected for London in 2009, where he also led the London Labour list. He is Deputy Leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party, and is Socialist and Democrats Group Spokesperson for Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.

 

3. Ivan Pethurupillai – Retired Senior Executive with Royal Dutch Shell Oil Group in London.

 

4. Keith Sonnett – Deputy General Secretary Unison. Extensive experience in election arrangements and verification of process both home and abroad.

 

5. S. Sriskandarajah – Solicitor and Human Rights Activist.

 

6. Ms. Anne Hock – MD for Popularis, A specialist company in the management of Ballots and Elections.

 

7. Mr. Balasuntharam – Retired AGA, Sri Lanka

 

8. Mike Griffits – Former Chair Labour Party and National Political Officer Amicus/Unite.

 

9. Chinniah Pathy – Engineer presiding officer for Bexley Council at a number of local and parliamentary elections.

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