THA approves $2.2b budget proposal
Earl Manmohan, T'dad Express
Sunday, June 26th 2005

http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_news?id=85474223

they didn't really say in the online papers?

are these numbers is over a ten year period?

'Office of the Chief Secretary - $43.3 million' ??

more on tha budget
http://www.thetobagonews.com/index.pl/article?id=3069755

How the money will be spent
Friday, June 24th 2005, TObago News

Who gets what in the 2006 recurrent budget of $1.275 billion.

Assembly Legislature - $8.6 million

Office of the Chief Secretary - $43.3 million

Public Administration - $53.9 million

Agriculture, Marine Affairs & the Environment - $89.7 million

Community Development & Culture - $65.1 million

Education, Youth Affairs & Sports - $251.3 million

Finance & Planning - $107.8 million

Health & Social Services - $217.1 million

Infrastructure & Public Utilities - $275.5 million

Tourism, Transportation, Enterprise Development & Settlements - $162.7 million.

The recurrent budget comprised four main heads of expenditure:

Personnel Expenditure - $446 million

Goods & Services - $446.1 million

Minor Equipment Purchases - $42.6 million

Current Transfers & Subsidies - $340.5 million.

How the $875 will be distributed in the development programme budget

Productive Sectors - $1.9 million

Economic Infrastructure - $454.3 million

Social Infrastructure - $279.4 million

Multi-Sectoral & Other Services - $139.4 million