Yvonne Ba­boolal

Asked if she felt the fac­tion had any in­flu­ence on what tran­spired, John­son replied, "That's a hard ques­tion. I was not of the view that the split­ting of the gov­ern­ment (had any­thing to do with it). I don't think so." Re­spond­ing to ques­tions on why a com­mis­sion of en­quiry in­to the coup was not held ear­li­er, John­son said the Patrick Man­ning ad­min­is­tra­tion that fol­lowed the NAR did not feel any­thing good could be ac­com­plished by it. She said the Pan­day ad­min­is­tra­tion that fol­lowed Man­ning's es­poused a sim­i­lar view.