Transport Minister Robeson Benn was yesterday faced a parliamentary interrogation over a $500 million budgetary allocation made this year to offset fuel costs for the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD).
In the past two years, sums of $50 million each were allocated to the sector and AFC MP Khemraj Ramjattan queried whether the high rise in the allocation this year was to cover the cost for the operation of the two Chinese roll-on/roll-off vessels.
Benn, during the consideration of the budget estimates in the National Assembly, stated that this year, amounts of
