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  1. Phase two of the SPARK Programme targets road network rehabilitation in Jamaica.

Criticism mounts over flaws in J$45-billion infrastructure initiative

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 6
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The J$45-billion infrastructure initiative, which includes road network rehabilitation in Jamaica, is reportedly facing execution flaws. Andrea Purkiss, the Member of Parliament for the Hanover Eastern area, stated that the programme was flawed and lacked coordination between participating agencies. Purkiss also reported that work crews had begun excavations in the Pondpiece section of Hopewell without notifying residents of the impending inconvenience.

From jamaica-gleaner.com

Why it matters

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The issues raised concern the management of the large-scale public works project. The programme's execution flaws reflect on the government's ability to manage and deploy funds intended for national development. The lack of coordination between agencies is a central point of criticism regarding the project's delivery.

Phase two of the SPARK Programme targets road network rehabilitation in Jamaica.

From jamaica-gleaner.com

Who's involved

  • Andrea PurkissMember of Parliament for the Hanover Eastern area who has publicly criticized the programme's execution.
  • governmentThe governing body responsible for the infrastructure initiative.
  • JamaicaThe island state where the road network rehabilitation is taking place.

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