Appropriation Bill - 2020
Passed
18/02/2020

2020-03-20

Bill as amended

OBJECTS AND REASONS

This Bill would provide for the grant of a sum of money out of the Consolidated Fund and the appropriation of the same for the service of Barbados for the Year ending 31st March, 2021.

Arrangement of Sections

Short title

Grant of $1,579,069,938

Appropriation

Date on which grant takes effect

SCHEDULE

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BARBADOS

A Bill entitled

An Act to grant a sum of money out of the Consolidated Fund and to appropriate the same for the service of Barbados for the Year ending 31st March, 2021.

ENACTED by the Parliament of Barbados as follows:

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 2020.

Grant of $1,579,069,938

The Accountant General may, on the warrant of the Minister or a person authorised by the Minister in writing, issue out of the Consolidated Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ending the 31st March, 2021, a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $1,579,069,938.

Appropriation

The sum referred to in section 2 is hereby appropriated for the services and purposes set out in the Schedule in accordance with section 109(1) of the Constitution and is so appropriated as from 1st April, 2020.

Date on which grant takes effect

The date on which the grant of the sum referred to in section 2 takes effect, is 1st April, 2020.

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THE LAWS OF BARBADOS Printed by the Government Printer, Bay Street, St. Michael

by the authority of the Government of Barbados

SCHEDULE

(Section 3)

ABSTRACTS OF THE APPROPRIATION GRANTS

10. Governor General

11. Ministry of the Public Service

12. Parliament

13. Prime Minister's Offi ce

15. Cabinet Offi ce

17. Ombudsman

18. Audit

19. Treasury

22. Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and Public Affairs

27. Ministry of Tourism and International Transport

28. Ministry of Home Affairs

29. Director of Public Prosecutions

$

1,988,865

8,759,327

9,200,000

98,130,450

15,598,529

457,265

944,249

54,000,000

2,935,214

7,338,095

33,500,996

816,688

Service Appropriated for 2020-2021

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THE LAWS OF BARBADOS Printed by the Government Printer, Bay Street, St. Michael

by the authority of the Government of Barbados

Service

Schedule - (Cont'd)

ABSTRACTS OF THE APPROPRIATION GRANTS - (Cont'd)

Appropriated for 2020-2021

30. Attorney General

31. Ministry of Innovation, Science and Smart Technology

32. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade

34. Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment

35. Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs

36. Ministry of Energy and Water Resources

39. Ministry of International Business and Industry

46. Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy

50. Post Offi ce

75. Ministry of Housing, Lands and Rural Development

80. Ministry of Transport, Works and Maintenance

82. Ministry of Environment and National Beautifi cation

$

74,724,405

14,141,075

72,720,650

181,573,800

71,775,745

28,783,801

17,602,241

15,653,480

9,338,896

89,202,623

77,850,633

39,113,756

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THE LAWS OF BARBADOS Printed by the Government Printer, Bay Street, St. Michael

by the authority of the Government of Barbados

Service

Schedule - (Concl'd)

ABSTRACTS OF THE APPROPRIATION GRANTS - (Concl'd)

Appropriated for 2020-2021

83. Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

84. Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations

85. Ministry of Youth and Community Empowerment

86. Ministry of Health and Wellness

87. Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training

89. Ministry of Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Commerce

90. Ministry of Creative Economy, Culture and Sports

$

52,328,342

7,127,896

22,600,691

207,796,658

320,425,740

8,160,129

34,479,699

$1,579,069,938

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Read three times and passed the House of Assembly this day of , 2020.

Speaker

Read three times and passed the Senate this day of , 2020.

President

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Amendment No. 2 to the Draft Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure 2020 – 2021 as Laid

ESTIMATES 2020 – 2021 EXPENDITURE HEAD 13 – PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE Part I Non-Statutory Appropriation DELETE NINETY-SEVEN MILLION, SIX HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX DOLLARS ($97,698,566.00) INSERT NINETY-EIGHT MILLION, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS ($98,130,450.00) In the 2020/21 Budget and Forward Estimates (Statutory and Non- Statutory) by Programme Table In the Column “Estimates 2020-2021” Delete: 12,804,380 and Insert: 13,236,264 Delete: 123,040,571 and Insert: 123,472,455 In the Classification Summary Table In the Column “Goods and Services” Delete: 2,989,994 and Insert: 3,421,878 Delete: 8,578,859 and Insert: 9,010,743 In the Column “Total Operating Expenditure” Delete: 5,150,693 and Insert: 5,582,577 Delete: 104,409,973 and Insert: 104,841,857 In the Column “Grand TotalDelete: 12,804,380 and Insert: 13,236,264

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Delete: 123,040,571 and Insert: 123,472,455 In the Particulars of Service Page 11 In the Column “Budget Estimates 2020-2021Delete: 954,894 and Insert: 1,386,778 Delete: 3,506,804 and Insert: 3,938,688 Delete: 5,872,553 and Insert: 6,304,437 HEAD 34– MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND

INVESTMENT Part I Non-Statutory Appropriation DELETE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE MILLION, FOUR HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THOUSAND, SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN DOLLARS ($181,441,613.00) INSERT ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE THOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS ($181,573,800.00) In the Program Summary Table In the 2020/21 Budget and Forward Estimates (Statutory and Non- Statutory) by Programme Table In the Column “Estimates 2020-2021” Delete: 34,178,676 and Insert: 34,310,863 Delete: 496,088,579 and Insert: 496,220,766

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In the Classification Summary Table In the Classification Summary Table In the Column “Goods and Services” Delete: 31,560,160 and Insert: 31,692,347 Delete: 50,936,331 and Insert: 51,068,518 In the Column “Total Operating Expenditure” Delete: 34,010,676 and Insert: 34,142,863 Delete: 490,269,706 and Insert: 490,401,893 In the Column “Grand TotalDelete: 34,178,676 and Insert: 34,310,863 Delete: 34,078,676 and Insert: 34,210,863 Delete: 496,088,579 and Insert: 496,220,766 Page 122 In the Column “MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND INVESTMENT” In the Column “Budget Estimates 2020-2021Delete: 23,310,361 and Insert: 23,442,548 Delete: 32,714,099 and Insert: 32,846,286 Delete: 34,078,676 and Insert: 34,210,863 HEAD 87 – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGICAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING Part I Non-Statutory Appropriation DELETE THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTY MILLION, ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND AND TWENTY-EIGHT DOLLARS ($320,144,028.00)

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INSERT THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTY MILLION, FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY DOLLARS ($320,425,740.00) In the 2020/21 Budget and Forward Estimates (Statutory and Non- Statutory) by Programme Table In the Column “Estimates 2020-2021” Delete: 31,178,887 and Insert: 31,460,599 Delete: 535,122,897 and Insert: 535,404,609 In the Classification Summary Table In the Column “Goods and Services” Delete: 7,254,291 and Insert: 7,536,003 Delete: 38,717,303 and Insert: 38,999,015 In the Column “Total Operating Expenditure” Delete: 19,635,282 and Insert: 19,916,994 Delete: 514,947,425 and Insert: 515,229,137 In the Column “Grand TotalDelete: 20,342,287 and Insert: 20,623,999 Delete: 535,122,897 and Insert: 535,404,609 In the Particulars of Service Page 374 In the Column “Budget Estimates 2020-2021Delete: 91,191 and Insert: 372,903 Delete: 8,988,142 and Insert: 9,269,854 Delete: 20,342,287 and Insert: 20,623,999