Senator Richards: Implementation of budget policies needed

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Senator Richards: Implementation of budget policies needed

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Paul Richards - Independent senator Paul Richards said while the 2022 budget had good policies and ideas for development, Trinidad and Tobago lacked implementation. He was speaking in the Senate on Tuesday afternoon in the debate for the Appropriation Bill 2022. Richards said it was there was need for more accountability of projects, since there was a recurring trend that they are repeated. “Accountability is lacking. We see several projects […]

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