After a rigorous recruitment process, Government has, through the Minister for iTaukei Affairs, Culture, Heritage & Arts, appointed the GCC Review Team. The team is led by Dr. Jone Baledrokadroka and includes Ratu Timothy Tavanavanua, Dr Eci Nabalarua, Graham Leung, Malakai Naiyaga, Mereani Rokotuibau, and Dr. Apisalome Movono.

The Team is expected to commence work immediately according to its Terms of Reference. It will undertake national and provincial consultations as part of its work. All ethnic groups will be consulted to gain a better understanding of the views, values, interests, and concerns of Fijians on the revamped GCC and its role in modern-day Fiji.

The Team’s work is expected to take 4 months. It will present its report to the Minister for iTaukei Affairs for consideration by the iTaukei Affairs Board and Cabinet.

The Minister met with the Team on 12 April 2023 and congratulated them for their success in securing the consultancy. He assured the Team of the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs of total support and wished them every success.