Greenidge: APNU never informed of public review of Amaila project

Carl Greenidge

APNU MP Carl Greenidge says the main opposition is not responsible for the IDB’s decision to discontinue its due diligence study of the Amaila Falls Hydro Power Project or the resulting scuttling of a public review of the venture that it was never informed about.

Reacting to the decision of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to discontinue its long-awaited due diligence study on the project, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh in a statement last week blamed APNU’s decision to oppose the Amaila related bill and motion for the bank’s decision to discontinue its work.

According to Singh, “they were being asked to join a consensus which would let the