Social Democratic Liberal Party General Secretary, Emele Duituturaga has dismissed allegations that the Party office is abusing the Parliamentary grant.

Some Social Democratic Liberal Party MP’s claim to have ceased their fortnightly deduction to the party while others have reduced their deduction amount.

SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka, has this afternoon confirmed that he was aware of a letter being drafted by the President of the party expressing his disappointment.

Aseri Radrodro has been replaced as the Opposition Deputy Whip, by Jese Saukuru effective immediately.

Former Social Democratic Liberal Party leader Sitiveni Rabuka has indicated he will be forming a new political party.

Most Opposition MPs are now banking on their newly elected Leader Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to strengthen the bipartisanship between the Opposition and the Fijian Government.

The nomination of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu as Opposition Leader was not unanimous.

Opposition Members of Parliament have started arriving for a meeting to elect the new Leader of Opposition.

SODELPA candidate Tanya Waqanika has received formal notification from the Electoral Commission that she is to become a member of Parliament.

Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has refused to comment on calls by Opposition Member of Parliament Inosi Kuridrani to step down.

A new Leader of Opposition will be voted in parliament tomorrow.

Government Member of Parliament Vijendra Prakash has this afternoon resigned from parliament effective immediately.