AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoParliament Staffing Strain: Parliament’s Secretariat faced heavy pressure during the 2025-2026 year as turnover, retirement and maternity leave left staff “stretching itself thin,” Parliament President Sarah Wescot-Williams said in the Annual Report, while also highlighting regional work with Anguilla and Parlatino. Parliament Independence Push: Wescot-Williams also urged the legislature to set its own agenda, strengthen independent research and scrutiny, and warned that some adopted ordinances have stalled at Government, including the plastic-bag ban and timeshare measures. Digital Skills Funding: The OECS Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship Programme opens applications on September 10 and runs to September 20, offering Anguilla and other OECS citizens industry-focused training via UWI Global Campus under the World Bank-backed CARDTP, with tracks like AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud, data analytics and digital marketing. Captive Insurance Recognition: NCCIA honoured Martin Eveleigh with the Lane Brown Award for decades of work in alternative risk financing and captive structures, including drafting regulatory guidance for Anguilla and Nevis.
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