Roy McTaggart

Name:
Roy Michael McTaggart

Party:
Progressives

Electoral District:
George Town East (Incumbent)

Title:
Minister of Public Finance, Economic Development

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Candidate in the News

Opposition PPM takes aim at ‘rushed’ fee increases

Premier Andre Ebanks

Coalition government sets out its plans ahead of November budget

Roy McTaggart of the PPM

PPM fights back on finances and immigration

George Town East candidates Oscar Bodden (IND), Emily 'Em' DeCou (TCCP), Vassel 'Bud' Johnson (CINP), and Roy McTaggart (PPM)

George Town East candidates debate flooding, erosion, finances

Broken South Sound boardwalk raises safety concerns

Hew outlines hopes to lead Progressives back to government

Roy McTaggart announced he would be handing over the reins of the Progressives to his deputy Joey Hew. - Photo: Reshma Ragoonath

Joey Hew announced as new Progressives leader for next election

Wheels in motion for Cayman’s long-awaited transportation plan

Joey Hew

Opposition: ‘We were not forming a new government’

Opposition: Lower stayover numbers mean $90M less spent by tourists

Premier promises ‘zero tolerance approach’ amid crime surge

Opposition leader: Now is the time to act on crime

Opposition seeks stipend boost for seafarers and veterans

Pension contribution suppression and withdrawal

MPs support motion to increase pension-withdrawal limits

Opposition questions PACT’s delivery on past government spending plan

Opposition to press gov’t on ReGen project status

Opposition renews calls for limit on used-car imports

Parliament expected to consider national ID card bill in December

Opposition: Lifting of restrictions ‘reasonable first step’

Condolences offered for COVID-19 patient who died in hospital

‘Freedom of choice’ demonstrations held as gov’t debates vaccine mandates

Opposition continues calls for cooperation despite chilly response

Opposition makes U-turn on reopening, hits out at PACT plan

Financial secretary clears up ‘row’ over government deficit

First Public Accounts Committee hearing postponed

McTaggart heads up Public Accounts Committee

Lawmakers recount gruelling campaign, urge ‘country first’

McTaggart calls for calm as negotiations continue

Where they stand: The status of negotiations

Roy McTaggart and Wayne Panton

The issue explained: The race to be premier

Panton, Saunders among contenders in leadership race

Candidates for George Town East

Crosstalk debate: George Town East candidates face off

Podcast: Top Stories 16 August

Premier ‘disillusioned’ as bill ends in defeat

Water service restored throughout island

New $1 note to begin circulation

Government presents record-size budget

Government seeks $153 million loan for bullet bond pay-off

Government maintains fiscal surplus

Diamond’s Edge holds grand opening

Legislators approve $1.6 million for housing repairs

Economic Forum to provide update on key policies

Government’s first quarter budget surplus larger than expected

EDITORIAL – Funding shortfall is cause for grave concern, if not...

Report: Pension liabilities to cost $368 million over 20 years

EDITORIAL – Are OfReg’s troubles ‘growing pains’ or something more?

Strategic Policy Statement: Budget surpluses, no new taxes, finance minister says

Legislators approve $92 million in additional spending for 2019

Same-sex marriage: What your representative said on the issue

Government to outline long-term budget plans

Grand Cayman import duty break extended again

Government reports significant fiscal surplus

Finance minister lauds Cayman’s credit rating

An aerial view of the business area of downtown George Town, Grand Cayman

Women left out of last year’s employment growth

Minister’s careless driving charge dismissed

Minister McTaggart’s traffic trial adjourned

Health premium-sharing plan stalls

Reduced duty rate helping fuel development

Two-year budget plan approved

McTaggart, McLaughlin blast opposition’s budget claims

Cayman’s government debt costs $443M over four years

Government earnings increase with land sales, imports

Budget targets crime, education

Education, infrastructure among budget priorities

Construction begins on $80 million Periwinkle housing development

Government plans to shed half of public debt in 3 years

Government’s strategic plans revealed next week

Government fiscal policy plans due next month

Cayman’s finances discussed at London meetings

Cayman in Brexit talks with UK

Premier: Government to focus on ‘social issues’

Campaign donors partially revealed

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