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Cutting of budget for prison ‘should not happen’- Hon Maduro-Caines
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Stating that the National Unity Government must get its priorities right, Sixth District Representative Hon Alvera Maduro-Caines has lamented the reduced budget for His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) in the 2023 Budget Estimates.
Despite the grave state of our finances Budget Day is January 16, 2017
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the backdrop of leaving the country broke, reckless spending as confirmed by the United Kingdom appointed Governor John S. Duncan OBE, and Chairman of the Main Opposition Virgin Islands Party and Senior Opposition Member Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) claiming billions are missing or unaccounted for, the Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) will read a 2017 Budget Address.