Deputy Prime Minister and Lae MP

He made this statement during a briefing in Lae on Friday, the 19^th of August, at the Morobe provincial disaster centre.

Rosso was accompanied to Lae on Friday by Huon Gulf district’s new MP, Jason Peter.

The Lae MP and Huon Gulf MP were given a grand reception at Nadzab Airport before they convoyed to the Morobe provincial disaster centre in Lae.

The story outlined that several MPs from the Momase region “have shown interest on different occasions” to fill up the top spot that was left vacant by the Late party founder and Bulolo MP, Sam Basil.

DPM Rosso categorically disputed the accuracy of the report, which named ULP general secretary, John Avira, as one of its sources.