News March 05 2026

Budget probe

Updated 3 hours ago 2 min read

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  • Kathryn Silvera, president of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association. Kathryn Silvera, president of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
  • Cordell Williams, president of the Young Entrepreneurs Association of Jamaica. Cordell Williams, president of the Young Entrepreneurs Association of Jamaica.

As members of parliament (MPs) gear up to pose questions to portfolio ministers today about the Government’s $1.4-trillion Budget during a two-day meeting of Parliament’s Standing Finance Committee, two sector groups have highlighted issues they want addressed during the deliberations.

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