KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — A carry on budget of $83 billion will be tabled in the House of Representatives at its next sitting on Tuesday, March 29.

This was disclosed by Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator Ruel Reid at today’s post-Cabinet press briefing, held at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), in Kingston.

The carry on budget is to take care of the spending needs of the Government until the next budget is presented.

“As you are aware, we had a change of Government and this was approved. The  tabling of the Resolution and a related Ministry Paper in the House of Representatives will follow,” he noted.

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