Updated with government’s reaction: The government reacted to the Opposition’s request by stating that the investigations should be then now be extended to cover what used to take place in the previous administration to select legal services consultants and other issues. The government members said that these contracts were almost always given by direct order to the law firm and to the same individuals by the Finance Ministry. ——— Opposition members in the Public Accounts Committee today asked the Auditor General to investigate the selection process of a law firm that gives legal advice to the Privatisation Unit.