Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, will present his government’s 2025 Budget to the National Assembly and public on Monday 16th December, 2024. His presentation will outline the Annual Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals for 2025, highlighting the government’s fiscal priorities and plans to promote sustainable growth and development.
On the second day, 17th December, Mark Brantley, Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, will deliver his response, after which Members of Parliament will engage in the Budget Debate. This phase will allow MPs to evaluate and deliberate on the government’s financial strategies for the year ahead.
A statement issued on 4th November, 2024 encouraged the public to follow the discussions, which will shed light on the nation’s fiscal policies and long-term development goals.
The debates will be broadcast live via multiple platforms, including ZIZ Radio (96 FM), ZIZ TV (Channel 5 in St. Kitts and Channel 98 in Nevis), and the Facebook and YouTube channels of the St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service (SKNIS) and ZIZ. Additionally, live streams will be available at www.zizonline.com.
For those seeking detailed information, copies of Bills will be accessible through the SKNIS website and its Facebook page as soon as they are made available.
This pivotal event in the nation’s political calendar provides an opportunity for transparent governance and public engagement in shaping the Federation’s future.
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