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Peter Hughes

  • State sector CE set the record straight re Winston November 13, 2019
  • State Services Commissioners damning comments on Makhlouf June 27, 2019
  • An Acting PM suing the head of the public service for $450,000 June 12, 2018
  • Peter Hughes appointed State Services Commissioner May 3, 2016
  • Strong contenders for State Services Commissioner March 14, 2016
  • Hughes agrees to stay on June 25, 2013
  • Peter Hughes appointed Acting Secretary of Education December 19, 2012
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