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Taming the politicians and a new paradigm of governance

by Leo A. E. Fernando

In a Sunday newspaper recently it was reported that a Minister had abused his permanent secretary who had refused to carry out an order issued to him to appoint a less qualified person to a post in a foreign funded project. The Secretary in question had even informed the Minister that his illegal order could give rise to a fundamental rights case against the Secretary, who under the normal rules of the Establishments Code would have to pay compensation and other fines etc. ordered by the Supreme Court.
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