Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha asserted that 1,100 sugar workers will be rehired at the Rose Hall estate next month as opposition Members of Parliament continued to question outlays to GuySuCo.
He made this announcement during the 67th sitting of the National Assembly yesterday where both Government and Opposition Members debated extensively on financial paper # 3 for supplementary funding to the tune of $61 billion for the period December 31st, 2023.
As the current and capital estimates were up for consideration before the parliamentary Committee of Supply, much attention was directed towards the agriculture sector.