![LESSONS LEARNT [8TH APRIL 2026] - Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has defended his administration’s participation in the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure debate, stressing that governance extends beyond parliamentary appearances to the broader work of national development. Speaking at a pre-Cabinet briefing, he addressed concerns over limited contributions from some ministers, explaining that the budget process is a detailed and methodical exercise, with rigorous scrutiny taking place during the committee stage where allocations are closely examined. Kishana Smith tells us more.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
PM DEFENDS GOVERNANCE PRIORITIES AMID BUDGET DEBATE CRITICISM
LESSONS LEARNT [8TH APRIL 2026] – Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has defended his administration’s participation in the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure debate, stressing that governance extends beyond parliamentary appearances to the broader work of national development. Speaking at a pre-Cabinet briefing, he addressed concerns over limited contributions from some ministers, explaining that the budget process is a detailed and methodical exercise, with rigorous scrutiny taking place during the committee stage where allocations are closely examined. Kishana Smith tells us more.
