ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Grenada will be represented at a three-day workshop for Caribbean legislators focusing on the work of the public account committee and parliamentary trade scrutiny.
Legislators Dr. Clarice Modeste and Ron Redhead will join their colleagues from rom 12 legislatures across the region, including Montserrat, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Grenada, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Bermuda and the host country for the February 27-29 workshop.
The event is being organized by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA-UK)- in partnership with the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago and will allow for discussions on how to enhance effective scrutiny of government spending and trade policy.
According to a press release from CPA UK, the workshop aims to support learning between parliamentarians by delivering an informative program with expert speakers in a collaborative exchange of knowledge.
“The workshop also provides parliamentarians space to build their network and forge relationships that showcase the best practices for developing public financial scrutiny and trade,” said the release
The CPA-UK said that the workshop will strengthen ties between the UK Parliament and legislatures in the region and deliver a valuable knowledge-sharing platform for the parliamentarians and officials in attendance.
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