Increased revenues have been outstripped by uncontrolled spending, which has resulted in [an] increased deficit and an increase in the national debt. This government is failing to lead our nation in a national conversation about careful priorities.
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@TeejGrant Of course but the point is that this is a significant investment that has spin off benefits such as bus transportation, rental accommodations, environmental services, logistics services, ships agents, and more. Sometimes we focus on the narrow job verses the benefits.
@TeejGrant May or may not be so but the spin off in the community is evident from past experience. This is a fantastic development and will ignite a rebound in housing and economic activity generally.
The Prime Minister announced in Parliament that Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and Carnival Cruise Lines are investing $350M in the Grand Bahama Shipyard with construction work to begin in October 2021. This work includes replacing the docks lost.
Four financial Bills were debated and passed in the House of Assembly today that will modernize government financial, debt and performance management & reporting, procurement processes and statistical data collection. Congratulations to the MOF Team!
It was an honour to participate in the hand over ceremony for two homes in High Rock to deserving residents who lost everything in Hurricane Dorian. The homes were donated by Caritas and the Catholic Archdiocese of Nassau.🇧🇸🇧🇸