INDEPENDENT UTILITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY –
SETTING UP
(No. B/609) Mr E. Guimbeau (First Member for Curepipe & Midlands)
asked the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Renewable Energy and Public
Utilities whether, in regard to the proposed setting up of an Independent Utility
Regulatory Authority, he will state where matters stand.
The Minister of Public Utilities (Dr. A. Kasenally): Mr Deputy Speaker,
Sir, with your permission, I shall reply to this question.
The Utility Regulatory Authority Act was proclaimed in September 2008
and pursuant to section 9 of the Act, the appointment of the Chairperson and the
three Commissioners is being considered.

Sitting tuesday 23 June 2009

(No. B/609)

Mr E. Guimbeau (First Member for Curepipe & Midlands) asked the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Renewable Energy and Public Utilities whether, in regard to the proposed setting up of an Independent Utility Regulatory Authority, he will state where matters stand.

The Minister of Public Utilities (Dr. A. Kasenally): Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with your permission, I shall reply to this question. The Utility Regulatory Authority Act was proclaimed in September 2008 and pursuant to section 9 of the Act, the appointment of the Chairperson and the three Commissioners is being considered.