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MINISTER OF FINANCE STAFF OUTREACH CONTINUES

Staying true to his commitment to interact with staff on a ‘one-on-one’ basis, the Minister of Finance, Hon. Nazim Burke, visited the Energy Unit and the Project Coordinating Unit (PCU) on Friday May 15th  and Friday May 22nd  2009, respectively. He was accompanied by the Permanent Secretary and other senior members of staff.

At the Energy Unit, the Minister, after being updated on the various projects of the Unit, was high in praise of the work of the Unit and the various tasks they have undertaken thus far. He was also very impressed with the lay out of the Unit and the quality of information generated for dissemination to schools and other researchers. The Minister was presented with a special ‘energy – related’ gift by the staff of the Unit.

At the Project Coordinating Unit, Minister Burke was updated on the status of the various projects managed by the Unit which include, the Post Hurricane Ivan Schools Rehabilitation Project; the HIV/Aids Prevention and Control Project; the Education Development Project; and the Rehabilitation of the T.A. Marryshow Community College.

Minister Burke promised the two units to work with the Management Team to address the issues that were raised at both locations. He complimented the Units on their work programmes and dedication. He encouraged them to continue their hard work .

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