Minister of Agriculture

Impressive Performance in the Agriculture Sector highlighted in Budget Debate

Agriculture is on the move! That was one of the key takeaways from the Honourable John Patrick Osborne’s contribution to the 2026 budget, which was presented by Premier, Honourable Reuben T. Meade in Parliament on Monday. Minister Osborne, proudly announced that farmers produced in record numbers during the past year, the highest output recorded in five years. Minister Osborne says the Government has made significant investments in the agriculture sector, which are beginning to pay dividends.

Minister for Lands Provides Clarity in Intent of Crown Title Act

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The intent of the Crown Title Act is not to take lands away from individuals. The assurance has come from Minister of Agriculture, Lands, Housing and the Environment honourable John Patrick Osborne. He was responding to questions about the December 31st 2030 deadline for persons to submit claims for unregistered lands. Mr. Osborne says persons have been invited to submit their claims, which is widely circulated on the ministry’s website and on Radio Montserrat. The previous deadline was December 31st 2020. Lands that remain remain unclaimed will be forfieted that right and the land shall vest in the crown. Mr. Osborne says several persons have already inquiries on the matter.

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