Govt. Tables Bill to Bring Back Unlimited Benefits for Former Presidents

Six bills tabled as gov’t advances reform agenda

—new amendments to see sex offenders registry, development bank, commercial law amendments and restoration of former Presidents’ benefits framework SIX major pieces of legislation were introduced in the National Assembly on Friday, as the government advances a broad agenda of economic, legal and governance reforms. Among the measures tabled for first reading was the Guyana […]

Govt. tables Bill to bring back unlimited benefits for former Presidents

…wants tax exemptions to mirror perks of President …free electricity, water and telephone services …free medical treatment among others (Kaieteur News) – The government of Guyana on Friday tabled Bill Number 10 of 2026 that seeks to reintroduce a number of benefits for former presidents which were removed by the David Granger administration in July 2015. […] The post Govt. tables Bill to bring back unlimited benefits for former Presidents appear…

Govt tables Former Presidents Bill in National Assembly

Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh on Friday reintroduced in the National Assembly the Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities) Bill for consideration. The legislation, passed in 2009, was repealed and replaced by the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance for Change (APNU/AFC) Coalition government in July 2015 shortly after that party took office. The 2026 Bill […] The post Govt tables Former Presidents Bill in National Assembly appea…