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The debate continued as Members of Parliament today presented their positions on the 2023 Budget during the 57^th Sitting of the National Assembly of the Twelfth Parliament.

Day four of the Debate took place in the Dome of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown, E.C.D.

 A total of thirteen Members of Parliament, with seven Members from the Government and six members from the Opposition benches, respectively, appeared on the Speakers’ Lineup.

The presenters were as follows:

Government

• Hon. Vickram Outar Bharrat, M.P., Minister of Natural Resources 
• Hon. Brindley H.R. Benn, M.P., Minister of Home Affairs 
• Hon. Nigel D. Dharamlall, M.P., Minister of Local Government and Regional Development
• Hon. Collin D. Croal, M.P., Minister of Housing and Water
• Hon. Anand Persaud, M.P., Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
• Mr. Sanjeev J. Datadin, M.P.
• Mr. Faizal M. Jaffarally, M.P.

 Opposition

• Ms. Coretta A. McDonald, M.P.
• Mr. David A. Patterson, M.P.
• Mr. Sherod Duncan, M.P.
• Ms. Annette N. Ferguson, M.P
• Mr. Dineshwar N. Jaiprashad, M.P.
• Mr. Richard E. Sinclair, M.P.

 The curtain will close on the Budget Debate tomorrow, Friday, January 27, 2023, afterward the House will meet for the Consideration of the 2022 Budget Estimates from Monday, January 30, 2023.