Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has now confirmed that Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya is not being considered as Attorney General of Fiji.
Rabuka has just confirmed that no one from cabinet has qualified to be the Attorney General.
When fijivillage News approached Tabuya for comments, she said the Prime Minister is the boss and it is his call that she is not being considered for the post although she says she is qualified to take up the post.
She also says she was surprised to hear from the Prime Minister yesterday that she was one of the candidates being considered for the Attorney General's post, and that the Solicitor General was assessing the requirements.
Rabuka confirms that Solicitor General, Ropate Green is assessing one person for the Attorney General's post who is from outside cabinet.
He has not confirmed any timeline for the appointment of the new Attorney General.
