ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND BUDGETARY PROPOSALS FOR 2026 TO BE PRESENTED IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 09, 2025 (SKNIS) – Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 10:00 am where the Annual Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals for 2026 will be presented.

At the sitting, the Honourable Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Finance, Dr. Terrance Drew will seek leave to introduce and have read a first time The Appropriation (2026) Bill, 2025. The Honourable Prime Minister will then move the second reading of the Bill, which in common parlance is referred to as the Budget Address. The Appropriation (2026) Bill, 2025, is a Bill to provide for the services of Saint Christopher and Nevis for the financial year commencing January 01, 2026, and ending on December 31, 2026.

The National Assembly will be broadcast live on ZIZ Radio (96 FM) and participating radio stations. It can also be viewed live on TV Channel 5 in St. Kitts and Channel 98 in Nevis. It will also be streamed live at www.zizonline.com

Copies of the Bills can be found on the website (sknis.kn) of the St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service under the Section Bills when they become available.  

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