Minister

Jevi Ebanks, Radio Cayman News.

minister miles issued a written response thursday night saying that as a political candidate in 2025 he disclosed his ownership of inspire its contracts with workforce opportunities residency came in along with other interests after the election and formation of government mr miles says he told the premier and other senior civil servants about his ownership and the company's existing relationships with work Ministerial responsibilities for the procurement of training services were transferred from his ministry to the Ministry of Education and Training effective July 2025.

Also, the minister says in 2023, at the request of local financial services firms wanting to support vocational training, Inspire and Cayman Finance asked the Business Staffing Planning Board whether that support could count under the BSP framework.

The board confirmed it could, and local firms were informed.

We've really got to increase the focus on these issues, and that's why we're working so closely with the Pacific.

And, again, I say with all due respect to all my previous presidents, You know, I've been there and seen it.

You know, the Pacific ministers called in at two o'clock in the morning and say, here's the result, take it or leave it.

Well, we're not going to do that.

You know, I can't guarantee the Pacific the outcome, you know, because it needs consensus, 190 countries, but I can guarantee them they will be at the centre of the conversation as far as I'm concerned.

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And as George prefigured on our main podcast, with days, potentially hours to go until voting opens in the US midterms and governor elections, he, from the beginning, has been...

I mean, I don't know how big the political currency reaches into the California electorate, but...

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The latest in a long list of issues with some of our local councils.

A 30-year local government veteran there, lasting, what was it, four or so months in the role? Are you concerned? What about the reaction from the Premier, Roger Cook, there? Do we want to see more action? Do you want to hear more from the Minister about the solution going forward? 133882, we have put in a request for the Minister today.

We will see how that plays out, apparently in meetings at the moment.

This is an interesting one, a bit different.

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How are you going? I'm good.

Listen, I think Minister Saviotti's been conned, or she's ill-informed or something, because Essendon and Richmond are two out of the three worst-performed clubs in the AFL, and they're not going to improve that much overnight.

And as far as pulling crowds, they couldn't even get a crowd in Melbourne for their Richmond and Essendon games, so don't worry about that.

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Whether Andy Burnham can win the argument for rejoining the European Union and what you would say to voters on the doorstep.

Der CDU-Bundestagsabgeordnete Christian von Stetten ist Vorsitzender des Parlamentskreises Mittelstand der Unionsfraktion.

Im September erklärte er gegenüber der Bild-Zeitung, die Ministerin sei nicht länger tragbar.

Er warf ihr vor, seit Monaten notwendige Reformen zu blockieren und bestritt ihre politische Handlungsfähigkeit.

Dabei geht es um die geplante Rentenreform und weitere Kürzungen beim Bürgergeld, und zwar bei Unterkunft und Heizung.