<TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=news_byline eyifE="0" UCBzB="0"></TD></TR><TR><TD style="HEIGHT: 9px"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=news_summary><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><TABLE cellPadding=0 align=left><TBODY><TR><TD></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><SPAN class=news_summary eyifE="0" UCBzB="0">The oil deal struck under the PetroCaribe Agreement continues to fuel fiery reactions from Government and Opposition. </SPAN>
<SPAN class=news_body eyifE="0" UCBzB="27">The showdown took place in Parliament as both sides wrestled over the proposed legislative framework to govern the management of a Fund into which the proceeds of the PetroCaribe Agreement will flow.
The disagreement over the proposed legislative framework sparked one divide vote after another.
But each time the superior number of Parliamentarians on the Government benches dictated the outcome.
<SPAN>It was Opposition Spokesman on <SPAN id="clicksor_sp_finance audley" onmouseover='return ClxLaD("finance audley",event)' onmouseout='ClxTMo("finance audley")'>Finance Audley</SPAN> Shaw who argued that the Fund was vulnerable to exploitation.</SPAN>
<SPAN>Within this context, he called for strict Parliamentary monitoring of what Finance Minister Dr. Omar Davies characterised as an interest generating Fund.</SPAN>
Mr. Shaw's suggestion that the Fund be subjected to careful review of Parliament similar to the Capital <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Development </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Fund</SPAN>, received support from Opposition Leader Bruce Golding.
The Finance Minister described as untidy <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative">proposals</SPAN> to repeatedly take the matter to Parliament.
<SPAN>He suggested that <SPAN id="clicksor_sp_adequa
<SPAN class=news_body eyifE="0" UCBzB="27">The showdown took place in Parliament as both sides wrestled over the proposed legislative framework to govern the management of a Fund into which the proceeds of the PetroCaribe Agreement will flow.
The disagreement over the proposed legislative framework sparked one divide vote after another.
But each time the superior number of Parliamentarians on the Government benches dictated the outcome.
<SPAN>It was Opposition Spokesman on <SPAN id="clicksor_sp_finance audley" onmouseover='return ClxLaD("finance audley",event)' onmouseout='ClxTMo("finance audley")'>Finance Audley</SPAN> Shaw who argued that the Fund was vulnerable to exploitation.</SPAN>
<SPAN>Within this context, he called for strict Parliamentary monitoring of what Finance Minister Dr. Omar Davies characterised as an interest generating Fund.</SPAN>
Mr. Shaw's suggestion that the Fund be subjected to careful review of Parliament similar to the Capital <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Development </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Fund</SPAN>, received support from Opposition Leader Bruce Golding.
The Finance Minister described as untidy <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative">proposals</SPAN> to repeatedly take the matter to Parliament.
<SPAN>He suggested that <SPAN id="clicksor_sp_adequa
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