He has called on the Constable of St Clement, Derek Gray, to ‘sort this out’ before more damage is done to the reputation of the public sector in the Island.Senator Syvret e-mailed the Constable last night after reading in the JEP about the plight of Colin and Maureen Smith.
A two-month saga that started when they wrote out a cheque with the accidental over-payment has culminated in their being chased by a debt collection agency and threatened with court for non-payment.
In his e-mail, the Senator wrote: ‘Having read the story on the front of tonight’s JEP, can I suggest – and offer the advice – that you rethink the parish stance on this matter without delay?
