Persad-Bissessar: PNM failed the public by opposing Budget

Shas­tri Boodan

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has ac­cused the Op­po­si­tion Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) of dis­ap­point­ing the peo­ple of Trinidad and To­ba­go through its con­duct dur­ing the re­cent Bud­get de­bate, in­clud­ing its fail­ure to sup­port the Gov­ern­ment’s Bud­get in Par­lia­ment.

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Per­sad-Bisses­sar was speak­ing at the Cou­va South Grounds on the sec­ond and fi­nal night of the Trinidad and To­ba­go Elec­tric­i­ty Com­mis­sion’s (T&TEC) Di­vali cel­e­bra­tions. She crit­i­cised the Op­po­si­tion’s con­duct dur­ing the par­lia­men­tary pro­ceed­ings.