THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament is expected to meet today to examine a performance audit report of the Ministry of Health and Wellness, but anti-corruption lobby groups are calli.
Civil society groups as well as Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke agree that amendments should be made to the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to improve participatory budgeting in Jamaica.
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JAMAICANS are being nudged again to start actively participating in the governan ce process, instead of leaving all decisions solely up to the political directorate and State institutions.
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FORMER president of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Howard Mitchell says he is in favour of better pay for the political directorate and civil servants as a whole, but has pointe.
As more Jamaicans demand to have a say in the annual budgetary process, Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke is cautioning against doing so at the risk of bypassing the role of parliamentarians in rep.