Independent Senator Dr. Maria Dillon-Remy wants the Finance Minister to reconsider allocating only $50 Million to T.H.A. for oil spill clean-up.
U.T.P. Political Leader Nickocy Phillips questions how will a Tobago police force be funding under the T.H.A.
Senator Laurence Hislop defends the government’s decision to grant T.H.A. $50 Million for oil spill clean-up.
Senate approves $2.3 Billion in supplemental appropriation for fiscal 2024.
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Finance Minister seeks to supplement national budget by $2.3 Billion
Finance Minister Colm Imbert shared budget division did not receive sufficient invoices to award T.H.A. $153 Million in request for oil spill expenses.
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says despite I.M.F. report, life in Trinidad and Tobago is harsher.
IMF says T&T’s economy is the strongest it has been in over a decade.
Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says upcoming T.H.A. budget to focus on human capital development.