Rarieda Member of Parliament, Otiende Amollo, will serve as the Head of Mission for the UK Election Observation Mission.
Amollo’s appointment comes as an invite and facilitation by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) of the United Kingdom.
“I welcome this opportunity to work with Commonwealth parliamentarians to observe the 2024 General Election in the United Kingdom on 4 July,” said Amollo.
The MP noted the critical role that such missions play in enhancing democratic processes globally.
“I know from my own experience that election missions play an important role in strengthening democracies. Our role will be to observe the democratic process, share our findings and make recommendations in line with international best practice,” he stated.
The mission comprises parliamentarians from various regions across the Commonwealth to ensure electoral integrity and promote democratic values.
The parliamentarians are drawn from Malawi, St Lucia, State Of Alderney, New South Wales, Seychelles, Trinidad and Tobago, State Assembly Of Jersey, Grenada, Sri Lanka, Parliament Of Turks & Caicos, Malta, and Lesotho.
MPs from Mauritius, Parliament of Kitts & Nevis, State Of Deliberation, Guernsey, Parliament Of St Lucia, Parliament Of Anguilla, and United Kingdom are also part of the mission.