Julian Robinson
Julian Robinson, the opposition spokesman on finance in Jamaica, was in the news for his critical comments regarding the government's budget amidst the country's economic decline, highlighting the hardships faced by the Jamaican people.
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Julian Robinson asserted that the absence of the document undermines the purpose of the committee’s deliberations.
Opposition presses for fiscal commission report during budget review | News
Jamaica· 2026-03-05
Julian Robinson is the Opposition counterpart who will present on March 12.
House to comb through expenditure, revenue measures | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-28
Mr Julian Robinson is the Opposition Spokesperson on Finance.
Garth Rattray | Thoughts about the sugary drinks tax | CommentaryJamaica· 2026-02-22
Julian Robinson is the chairman of the Public Account Committee who must clarify Dennis Gordon's participation.
Editorial | Dennis Gordon must recuse himself from PAC | CommentaryJamaica· 2026-02-17
Julian Robinson must make it clear to Dennis Gordon that his presence would be unwelcome and unhelpful.
Editorial | Dennis Gordon must recuse from PAC | CommentaryJamaica· 2026-02-17Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson questioned the sugary drinks tax’s effectiveness in changing behaviour.
Sweet sin tax | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-13
Julian Robinson is the Opposition Spokesman on Finance who discusses the government's revenue struggles and proposed tax measures.
Opposition spokesman flags pre-hurricane money problems amid new tax measures | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-13
Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson said yesterday that he was not surprised by the planned imposition of new taxes.
BRACE FOR New taxes | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-12
Julian Robinson expressed support for the amendments regarding the asset tax.
House OKs income tax relief for companies that helped workers after Melissa | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-11
Committee chairman Julian Robinson said the absence of controls meant that the operations manager could have abused the system.
PAC members raise concerns about oversight at Parliament | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2026-02-04
Julian Robinson noted that he represents a constituency with, perhaps, the largest number of gated communities across the country.
Law coming to regulate gated communities | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2026-01-30Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson in Gordon House observed that several ministers have made statements in Parliament on the administration’s recovery efforts and plans going forward for the country.
Finance minister to speak on economy Tuesday | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-11-27
Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson questioned what was the interest rate being applied to the loan.
February deadline to restore power islandwide | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-11-26
Julian Robinson attempted to ask a question of Samuda but was stopped.
Opposition walks out of Jamaica Parliament after clash with House Speaker
Guyana· 2025-10-23
Julian Robinson also attempted to ask a question of Samuda but was stopped.
Opposition walks out of Parliament after clash with House Speaker | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-21Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson had previously attributed the persistent underspending of the capital budget to procurement bottlenecks and other administrative challenges.
PM flags contractor role in meeting capital budget, growth targets | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-10-09
Julian Robinson is a Member of Parliament who had previously visited the property owner regarding the flooding.
KSAMC to assist woman affected by repeated flooding in Trafalgar Park | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-08
Julian Robinson criticizes the Government for its failure to execute the capital budget effectively.
Robinson chides the Gov't for 'continued failure' to execute capital budget | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-02Julian Robinson is among those returning from the previous Shadow Cabinet.
Golding names new Shadow Cabinet | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-29
Julian Robinson is a politician whose constituency was voted for by a Labourite tired of wasting votes.
Gordon Robinson | Thirty-nine per cent? | In FocusJamaica· 2025-09-08
Julian Robinson was one of the PNP candidates during the political debate.
Phillips rebukes JLP for ‘wrecking ball’ comment | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-02
Julian Robinson, the People’s National Party’s candidate for St. Andrew South Eastern, says that Jamaica has failed to grow as a nation because there are not enough well-educated persons to fill the jobs that are available.
PNP Rally | Robinson: PNP will address literacy challenges to help with economic growth | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-01
Both the shadow finance minister, Julian Robinson and the Opposition leader, Mark Golding, have argued that the development would free around two per cent of GDP from the primary balance.
Editorial | After the Fiscal Commission | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-08-31
Julian Robinson, the shadow finance minister, has priced his threshold hike at J$55 billion.
Editorial | Ask the fiscal referee | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-08-28
Robinson, the opposition spokesman on finance, is seeking a fourth straight term.
Frith seeks to end PNP streak in St Andrew South East | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-08-28
Robinson is the PNP Opposition Spokesman on Finance who criticized Tufton regarding the Cornwall Regional Hospital.
Tufton accuses PNP of ‘desperate, last-ditch attempt’ to smear JLP | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-08-28
Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson says his party's proposal would cost $55 billion and will be rolled out starting April 2026.
PSOJ wants implementation plan for parties' income tax promises | NewsJamaica· 2025-08-27Julian Robinson is the PNP’s shadow finance minister who has argued that tax relief will benefit the middle classes and drive consumption.
Editorial | Tax policy debate | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-08-27Julian Robinson defended the PNP’s proposal, insisting it would be implemented without new tax measures.
JLP and PNP clash on income tax plans at election debate | NewsJamaica· 2025-08-27
Julian Robinson will represent the People’s National Party in the debate.
JDC denies politics behind no sign language at first election debate, interpreter secured for tonight’s debate | NewsJamaica· 2025-08-27
