By NOEL IYOMBWAGOVERNMENT should trim the Cabinet to reduce costs and promote fiscal discipline, says Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) chairperson Yusuf Dodia.Mr Dodia said Government structure had become bloated hence the need to put in place measures to reduce costs.He suggested that while some ministries should be maintained, others could be merged in other ministries as departments.Mr Dodia cited Ministry of Community Development and Social Services as one of the ministries that should become a department in the Ministry of Health.Mr Dodia also suggested that the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Child Development could become a department in the Ministry of General Education.He has also called on Government to reassess some of the programmes in some ministries that had no impact on the country’s economy.Mr Dodia observed that some programmes were “copy and paste” from other nations and had no direct impact on the country’s economy.He also called for all civil servants to have […]
Trim Cabinet to save costs – Dodia
