Speaker intervenes after WIN MP Singh targets Education Minister in budget debate

WIN MP Nandranie Singh yesterday delivered a wide-ranging critique of education spending and public service support under Budget 2026, while launching a personal attack on Education Minister Sonia Parag that prompted a reprimand from the Speaker of the National Assembly. The article Speaker intervenes after WIN MP Singh targets Education Minister in budget debate appeared first on Stabroek News.


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