Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama today asked Opposition MP Viliame Gavoka to stop lying in parliament when Gavoka said in his speech that NFP Leader Biman Prasad did not attend the opening session of parliament because he was in jail.
Opposition Whip, Ratu Isoa Tikoca then asked Speaker Doctor Jiko Luveni to ask Bainimarama to withdraw the word ‘lie’.
Bainimarama said that he had used the word because it was a lie.
The Speaker then asked that the word be withdrawn.
Gavoka then said that how can people expect Biman Prasad to be in parliament if he was released from custody the previous night.
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