Tobago Chamber Welcomes Budget Allocation Change, Calls for Transparency in Spending

Chairman of the Tobago Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Curtis Williams, welcomed a key change in the budget allocation formula for Tobago, describing it as a positive step toward ensuring the island receives a fairer share of national funding.

“We welcome the initiative of the government of moving the funds through the Tobago House of Assembly and the additional investment coming through the various Ministries. However it is critical that these resources are being used for fundamental things of development on the island.”

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Mr. Williams identified those fundamental areas that need to be funded and developed.