Tag: Budget Debates
Finance Minister targets private sector over its bombarding of Gov’t for concessions
The Private sector today came in for a “licking” from Finance Minister, Winston Jordan over its numerous requests for concessions...
Budget Debate 2017: Opposition Leader accuses Gov’t of renaming old projects & increasing tax burdens on citizens
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo took a swipe at the Government during his presentation in the National Assembly today when he...
Rohee knocks Gov’t over “lack of vision” in security sector
Opposition Member of Parliament and PPP General Secretary, Clement Rohee has lashed out at the Government for its lack of...
Not enough being done for Indigenous People says Sukhai; Allicock says no more handouts , more motivation
As the budget debates continued today in the National Assembly Opposition Member of Parliament Pauline Sukhai and Minister of Indigenous...
Budget 2017: “Contradictions upon Contradictions” says Ganga Persaud; Bulkan deems it the best thus far
Opposition MP, Ganga Persaud during the Budget Debate earlier today said while the Government Chief Whip is boasting of the return...
Budget 2017: Gov’t has failed to reignite economic growth says Bharrat in maiden presentation to the House
Opposition Member of Parliament Vickram Bharrat in his maiden presentation in the National Assembly on Day three of the 2017...
$3.5B for new schools in 2017 says Roopnarine
As the Budget Debate continues in the National Assembly Education Minister, Dr. Rupert Roopnarine highlights improvements and new measures to...
