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Day two of the Budget Debate 2024 saw fourteen Members of Parliament, in total, delivering their presentations before the House.

Each presentation brought a unique perspective, insightful analysis, and passionate advocacy for various aspects of the proposed budget, creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere.

During the 73^rd Sitting of the National Assembly of the Twelfth Parliament, presentations were delevered by seven Members from the Government and Opposition benches, respectively.

The presenters were as follows:

Government

• Hon. Brindley H.R. Benn, M.P., Minister of Home Affairs
• Mrs. Yvonne Fredericks-Pearson, M.P.
• Hon. Vickram Outar Bharrat, M.P., Minister of Natural Resources
• Hon. Sonia Savitri Parag, M.P., Minister of Local Government and Regional Development
• Hon. Charles S. Ramson, M.P., Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
• Mr. Seepaul Narine, M.P.
• Ms. Bhagmattie Veerasammy, M.P.

Opposition

• Mr. Khemraj Ramjattan, M.P.
• Mr. Vincent P. Henry, M.P.
• Mrs. Amanza O.R. Walton-Desir, M.P.
• Mr. Shurwayne F.K. Holder, M.P.
• Ms. Tabitha J. Sarabo-Halley, M.P.
• Ms. Nima N. Flue-Bess, M.P.
• Ms. Maureen A. Philadelphia, M.P.

Day three of the 2024 Budget presentations will continue tomorrow, January 24, 2024, at 10.00 a.m., in the Dome of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown.