Poverty to Prosperity
Budget Presentation
Gordon House March 19, 2015
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their quality of life will be better under the JLP,
and Jamaica will
Move Forward - from poverty to prosperity
- under a Jamaica
Labour Party government.
I want to thank them for their support, calls, letters, emails, text messages, Facebook and
Twitter posts.
The most common message is, “we are praying for you”.
Mr. Speaker, I accept those prayers humbly and the blessing that comes with them.
Mr. Speaker, the public only sees the final results. However, behind the scenes there is a
team hard at work that makes it happen. I want to thank:
the Officers, Delegates and Members of the Jamaica Labour Party
our Council of Senior Advisors,
our Team of Spokespersons,
our Economic Advisory Council,
the administrative and support staff at the office of the Leader of the Opposition
My Security Detail,
and the many volunteers who give selfless service to party and country with the hope
of a better Jamaica moving from Poverty to Prosperity.
They have all
stepped Up and answered the call
Mr. Speaker, the family is the fundamental unit of society. It is a perpetual source of
encouragement, assurance, and emotional refueling that empowers its members to venture




