Sector specific stakeholder consultation meetings on the  recovery and development in the British Virgin Islands will take place on Tuesday, January 16 on Virgin Gorda at Fischer’s Cove.

Chairman of the Disaster Recovery Coordinating Committee, Mr. Brodrick Penn said “Stakeholders are invited to come out and not miss this opportunity to share their views on recovery and development in the British Virgin Islands. We all have a part to play in building the British Virgin Islands stronger, smarter, greener, better. We want to hear from you! Your feedback matters!”

The schedule for meeting is as follows:

Stakeholders Venue Time
Environmentalists, Fishermen, Farmers, Agriculturalists, Horticulturalists, Landscapers  

Fischer’s Cove

 

10:00 a.m. – Noon

Plumbers, Electricians, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Heavy Equipment Operators, Bio-technicians, Contractors, Foremen, Boat Captains, Security, Shipping Agencies, Dock Masters, Ground Service Agencies Fischer’s Cove 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Small & Medium-Sized Business Owners, Wholesalers, Supermarkets, Hoteliers, Restauranteurs, Marine Industry, Taxi and Livery Operators, Travel Agents, Pilots, Car Rental Agencies, Ferry Operators, Bareboat Companies Fischer’s Cove 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

In addition to the sector specific stakeholder consultations, persons are invited to download a copy of the document, which is available on www.bvi.gov.vg and www.bvirecovery.vg.

Persons, including associations and organisations are encouraged to continue to provide written feedback and suggestions via email to feedback@bvirecovery.vg by January 20. Feedback can also be submitted in hard copy  to the Disaster Recovery Coordinating Committee Office at the Ritter House, Wickham’s Cay II.

The schedule for public meetings in each district in the Virgin Islands will be announced shortly.