GRIFFITH ON SEETAHAL CONTROVERSY

Former Minister of National Security and Police Commissioner Gary Griffith says the National Security Council has no operational or intelligence role.

This as debate intensifies over claims surrounding the 2014 murder of Senior Counsel Dana Seetahal. His comments follow statements in Parliament by Defence Minister Wayne Sturge and Opposition MP Stuart Young, which have raised questions about whether authorities had prior intelligence about the killing.

Tv6's Nicole M Romany has the story.