Budget cuts made out of revenge – PPP/C

Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee (centre) speaking during the PPP press conference yesterday at Freedom House. Flanking Rohee are Housing Minister Irfaan Ali (at left) and Amerindian Affairs Minister Pauline Sukhai. (Photo by Anjuli Persaud)

PPP/C executive members yesterday slammed the joint opposition for the $21 billion cut to the national budget, saying that the move was made out of revenge and not in the best interest of the nation.

Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee, Housing and Water Minister Irfaan Ali and Amerindian Affairs Minister Pauline Sukhai at a press conference at Freedom House fumed about the budget cuts and their effect on Guyanese,