Tuesday 13th December is Budget Day

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, DECEMBER 7TH 2011 (CUOPM) – Tuesday 13th December 2011 is Budget Day in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.

Clerk of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly, Mr. Jose Lloyd in a notice to lawmakers said the Budget Session will begin at 10:00 A.M.

He said the Order Paper will be circulated at a later date.

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will lay on the Table, the Estimates for 2012 and the Report of the Director of Audit for 2010, before introducing the Appropriation Act, 2012.

The Budget Address will be presentation will be made on the Second Reading of the Act.

The Appropriation Act provides for the services of St. Kitts and Nevis for the financial year from January 1st 2012 to December 31st 2012.