Tag: 2026 Budget Debates

$6.8b approved for Teaching Service Commission

$6.8b approved for Teaching Service Commission

- February 10, 2026

-2800 vacancies exist The Committee of Supply of the National Assembly on Monday approved some $6.8 billion for the Teaching ... Read More

Min Walrond pledges continued reform as national security gains anchor Budget 2026

Min Walrond pledges continued reform as national security gains anchor Budget 2026

- February 6, 2026

-Serious crime down by 25.5 per cent - Minister Walrond With security being positioned as the pillar of development in ... Read More

Home Affairs Minister rebukes David Hinds, says divisive rhetoric undermines national unity

Home Affairs Minister rebukes David Hinds, says divisive rhetoric undermines national unity

- February 6, 2026

Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond levelled a strongly worded criticism of what she described as divisive and inflammatory rhetoric ... Read More

Bond credits Budget 2026 with strengthening jobs, entrepreneurship and community growth

Bond credits Budget 2026 with strengthening jobs, entrepreneurship and community growth

- February 6, 2026

Member of Parliament James Bond has described Budget 2026 as a transformative plan that creates jobs, empowers communities, and expands ... Read More

Budget 2026 expands opportunities for hinterland communities, youths – MP Bond

Budget 2026 expands opportunities for hinterland communities, youths – MP Bond

- February 6, 2026

Government Member of Parliament, James Bond delivered an impassioned presentation in support of Budget 2026, declaring that the $1.558 trillion ... Read More

Budget 2026 expands opportunities, inclusion – MP McAlister

Budget 2026 expands opportunities, inclusion – MP McAlister

- February 6, 2026

Member of Parliament, Thandi McAlister, has thrown full support behind Budget 2026, describing it as a people-centred plan that prioritises ... Read More

Budget 2026 to advance major transformation in maritime sector

Budget 2026 to advance major transformation in maritime sector

- February 5, 2026

The government's aggressive transformation of the maritime sector continues under Budget 2026, with significant investments in legislation, infrastructure, safety and ... Read More

Budget 2026 puts people first, builds opportunities – MP Persaud

Budget 2026 puts people first, builds opportunities – MP Persaud

- February 5, 2026

Member of Parliament (MP), Anand Persaud, on Thursday strongly endorsed Budget 2026, describing it as a people-centred financial plan that ... Read More

Budget 2026 creating pathways for success – MP Persaud

Budget 2026 creating pathways for success – MP Persaud

- February 5, 2026

Member of Parliament Anand Persaud highlighted that Budget 2026 is already inspiring confidence among young people, as it expands access ... Read More

Gov’t charts bold housing expansion under Budget 2026

Gov’t charts bold housing expansion under Budget 2026

- February 5, 2026

Minister of Housing, Collin Croal, has outlined an ambitious forward-looking housing agenda in Budget 2026, signalling continued large-scale investment in ... Read More