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Some problems of micro parliaments in Caribbean micro states : the Montserrat case.

Fergus, Howard A.

Some problems of micro parliaments in Caribbean micro states : the Montserrat case. - 1991

Discusses some of the problems faced by parliamentarians who conduct the country's affairs and the difficulty of attracting a more mentally disciplined candidate. Lists five corrective strategies as (a) attractive remuneration; (b) controls on electioneering expenditure; (c) modification of the regulation banning civil servants from entering active politics; (d) electoral reform to ensure larger electoral districts; and, (e) political education.










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