OVER 134 MILLION IN SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES APPROVED BY PARLIAMENT
Over 134 million dollars have been spent in supplementary estimates from July 1
st to June 30
th 2020 by the Government of Dominica.
these funds, totaling $134,840,142.20, represents advances made from the contingency fund for the mentioned period.
Seven percent or $8,940,782 was met through grant funding, 92 percent or $123,899,360 was funded by local resources, while 1 percent or 2 million dollars was financed by loan funds.
Minister for Trade, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Business and Export Development, Hon. Ian Douglas stated that the Government of Dominica continues to be prudent in the management of public funds.
He explained that the detailed supplementary estimates gives a clear indication of Governments firm commitment to be transparent in financial matters.