And if there are fewer and fewer persons applying for their birth papers, marriage license and so forth, wouldn't it impact the revenues being collected at the VSU? The AG says yes but the PM still pushed for them to go through with the process.
Anthony Sylvester, Attorney General
"In Cabinet when we were discussing it, so that was the concern but the Prime Minister said, the Prime Minister's response was like listen, ladies and gentlemen it does not matter as a government we are committed to providing a more efficient and a better service, so at the end of the day this, the reason why we have proceeded to have the digitizing of these very important life events. But you are right it may very well, hopefully our population may increase, but yes in the short term we may see a drop in the revenue as it relates to the collection for the payment of certificates."
