Budget Address 2019-2020

Budget address for FY2019/20 (43 pages, July 2019): achievements of 2018/19, agriculture, health (new Marigot hospital to be funded from CBI resources, no amount), CBIP five-star hotel projects (pp. 9-10, 26: Jungle Bay open with 62 staff, Kempinski opening 14 October 2019 with over 550 workers, over 800 construction workers across CBIP hotel projects, Tranquility Beach 75 rooms with 40 construction jobs; recorded), housing (p. 10: about EC$86.0m spent on home repair and construction from government funds, not stated as CBI; p. 24: 511 new homes built and 1,068 under construction, "largely funded" by CBI revenue; recorded), international airport to be financed partly with CBIP funds (p. 28, no amount), 2019/20 estimates with non-tax revenue and budgeted CBI revenue EC$417.5m (p. 15, already recorded), PSIP by ministry (p. 18, not labelled CBI). Hotels not linked to the CBI programme in this address (Secret Bay 42 villas, Sanctuary Rainforest 72 villas, Fort Young 100 rooms, Moroccan-funded Cabrits hotel) and other numbers are out of scope.