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Speaker of the House of Representatives

The Honourable Wade Mark, MP

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Mr. Wade Mark was elected Speaker of the House on Friday June 18, 2010.

As Speaker of the House Mr. Mark serves as Joint President of the Trinidad and Tobago Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and has also served as Regional Chairman (Caribbean, American and Atlantic Region) of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).

Mr. Mark first entered Parliament during the 3rd Republican Parliament as an Opposition Senator in 1990 and has served as a Senator in the 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th and 9th Parliaments, making him one of the longest serving Senators in the history of Trinidad and Tobago (1990-2010). Read More

Speeches

21 Oct 2012
Speech at the Launch of Divali 2012 (WINTV) at the Siewdass Sadhu Temple on the Sea, Waterloo on Sunday

14 Oct 2012
Annual Muslim Convention at Ahmadiyya Centre, 33 Polo Ground Road, Preysal Village, Couva

30 Sep 2012
Opening Remarks at the Hands Across the Caribbean (A Seventh Day Adventist Project) held at the Queens Park Savannah

25 Jul 2012
Remarks by the Speaker on the Book Launch of the 50th Anniversary of Independence at the J. Hamilton Room, Tower D

12 Feb 2012
The Contribution of 143rd Anniversary of the Birth of Mahatma Gandhi at Kew Place Gandhi Park, Port of Spain

 

About the Speaker

About the Speaker

In Trinidad and Tobago, the Speaker, or in his absence the Deputy Speaker, presides over each sitting of the House of Representatives, acts as Chairman of Committees of the House and enforces the observance of all rules for preserving order in its proceedings.

 

Latest Rulings

Speaker of the House
16 Nov 2012
12th Sitting \ 3rd Session \ 10th Rep. Parliament
The Speaker made a ruling on a Matter of Privilege raised by the Member for D'Abadie/O'Meara against the Membe...
13 May 2011
43rd Sitting \ 1st Session \ 10th Rep. Parliament
The Speaker ruled on the matter raised earlier in the sitting by the Minister of Chaguanas West against the Me...
18 Feb 2011
31st Sitting \ 1st Session \ 10th Rep. Parliament
The Speaker ruled on a matter of privilege raised by the member for Caroni East against the member for Diego M...

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