MPs asking for an additional $107 million in spending
Government is requesting $107 million in supplementary spending covering a range of sectors including education, communications, financial services, social development, tourism and health.
Parliament’s Finance Committee met on Thursday, 25 Sept. to discuss the requests sought under Section 12 of the Public Management and Finance Act. Under the law, Cabinet may authorise supplementary appropriations but they have to be approved by the Finance Committee before being included in a bill which will then go through Parliament. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Sep 26, 2025 03:11 PM