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Premier On TCD Overspend: “Will Be No Repeat”

Premier On TCD Overspend: “Will Be No Repeat”

Speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday [July 22] about the over spending for the TCD project, Premier Paula Cox said she can “state with great conviction that there will be no repeat of this type of performance under this Government. It is never good enough in my view to duplicate the performances of the past, where these are found wanting.” In... Read more of this article

TCD: Accounts Committee Questions Telemaque

TCD: Accounts Committee Questions Telemaque

Yesterday afternoon [Jan 17] in the Senate Chambers, top Civil Servant Major Marc Telemaque was grilled for over ninety minutes by the House of Assembly’s five member Public Accounts Committee, along with Auditor General Heather Matthews and two members of her staff. The grilling was over the Government’s handling of the building of the TCD Emissions... Read more of this article

Premier On PAC: No Need For Race Card

Premier On PAC: No Need For Race Card

Premier Dr Ewart Brown spoke today [July 2] in the House of Assembly in reference to the first public meeting of the Public Accounts Committee [PAC] yesterday, The meeting yesterday centered around the Tourism budget, and in particular the contract awarded to American advertising agency Global Hue [website here]. The Premier refuted allegations that... Read more of this article

Public Accounts Committee Meets In Public

Public Accounts Committee Meets In Public

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Public Accounts met in public for the first time yesterday [July 1]. Chairman Bob Richards [3rd from left] is pictured with L-R Senior Clerk to the Legislature; Mr. Clark Somner; committee members Patricia Gordon Pamplin, Lovitta Foggo, Walter Lister, and Patrice Minors The open meeting, held in the Senate... Read more of this article