Prime Minister meets with the Trinidad and Tobago diaspora, residing in the UK

Prime Minister meets with the Trinidad and Tobago diaspora, residing in the UK.

Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley met with the Trinidad and Tobago diaspora, residing in the UK, on Monday 30th November 2015 at Chelsea Old Town Hall, London. Also in attendance were Tedwin Herbert, Minister Counsellor, Acting High Commissioner for the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, London; Senator the Honourable Dennis Moses, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trinidad and Tobago; and Councillor Julie Mills, Deputy Mayor of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London.

Prime Minister Dr Rowley spoke to those present on the state of the economy of Trinidad and Tobago and developmental plans of the Government. He also highlighted the importance of the role of the diaspora to the economic growth and development of our twin island state and encouraged them to contribute in that regard.

During the time allotted for questions the Prime Minister addressed concerns relating to Property Tax, Corruption and Health Care in Trinidad and Tobago. In closing he expounded on the fundamentals of patriotism, invariably reminding the diaspora that “There is no place like home”.

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