Former Permanent Secretary attached to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mae Toussaint Thomas, testified on Tuesday that funding was never challenging for the ministry. However, during his testimony, Chief Fire Officer Gregory Wickham stated that inadequate funding contributed to the lack of equipment to prevent fires. Renata Burnette provides further details in her report.
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