The 2017 Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) for Tobago is intended to position
the island as an equal partner in the development of the nation and diversify the Tobago’s local
economy. In this regard, 2017 Tobago PSIP and the investments proposed will play a crucial role
in setting the foundation for national advancement.
The Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) is the instrument used by Government to
effect its vision and policies. Its a budgeting and strategic planning tool made up of projects and
programmes which are designed to realise the goals set out in Government’s overarching policy
Vision 2030. This tool is an essential part in the linkage of national policies and strategies with
measurable results and outcomes. As a result, the PSIP plays a pivotal role in the development
cycle of Trinidad and Tobago.
The Social Sector Investment Programme (SSIP) reports
on the annual investment of the Government of the
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GoRTT) towards
achieving the national human and social development
objectives. The document outlines the initiatives of the
key social sector Ministries and the Tobago House of
Assembly (THA) for the 2015/2016 fiscal year, and plans
for fiscal 2016/2017.
Statutory Boards 2016 – Final Book
Revenue 2016 Final
Recurrent Expenditure 2016 – Final
Expenditure 2016 – Final Book
Development Programme 2016 – Final
The 2016 Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) for Tobago is intended to position
the island as an equal partner in development of the country. As revenue streams from the oil and
gas industry decline, Tobago’s economic and social advancement will provide an avenue for
stability as the process to diversify the national economy continues. In this context, the 2016
Tobago PSIP and the investments proposed therein will play a vital role in setting the foundation
for national progress.
The Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP), which constitutes the capital expenditure
component of the National Budget, is used by the Government as a strategic tool to effectively
execute its policies and achieve its national development objectives.