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Call for Submissions – JSC National Security – Criminal Justice System in Trinidad and Tobago
The Joint Select Committee on National Security is inviting comments related to its inquiry into the Criminal Justice System in Trinidad and Tobago to determine strategies to achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness. Essentially, the Committee will consider: The components of an effective Criminal Justice System and how they are interrelated; The primary challenges faced at …
Call for Submissions – The State’s Strategy for Implementing Un-Proclaimed Legislation Passed by Parliament During the Last 20 Years (Part II) with specific focus on: The Dog Control Act 2013
Joint Select Committee on Finance and Legal Affairs The Joint Select Committee on Finance and Legal Affairs is inviting comments as it pertains to its Inquiry into The State’s Strategy for Implementing Un-Proclaimed Legislation Passed by Parliament During the Last 20 Years (Part II) with specific focus on: The Dog Control Act 2013. As part …
I speak for peace campaign
#ispeakforpeace Parliament campaign to encourage citizens to share ideas of peace via social media Given the recent trends of increased violence in our society and indeed throughout the world, the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago wishes to change the narrative by using social media to encourage citizens to commit to peace. The Commonwealth Theme for …
Call for Submissions – Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Equal Opportunity Commission
Joint Select Committee on Finance and Legal Affairs The Joint Select Committee on Finance and Legal Affairs has commenced an examination of the efficiency and effectiveness of the Equal Opportunity Commission. The objectives of this inquiry are as follows: To evaluate the performance of the EOC in the execution of its core mandate including: its …
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Call for Submissions – Regulation and Administration of public and private early childhood institutions
Joint Select Committee on Social Services and Public Administration The Joint Select Committee on Social Services and Public Administration has commenced an examination of the state of the regulation and administration of public and private early childhood institutions in Trinidad and Tobago. The objectives of this inquiry are as follows: To assess the regulatory framework …
JSC on National Security meets with Commissioner of Police
The Joint Select Committee on National Security will be conducting an evidence session with the Commissioner of Police, Ms. Erla Harewood-Christopher, on Wednesday February 8, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. The purpose of this session is to gain an understanding of the anti-crime strategies implemented by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) to address criminal …
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Ms. Christine Kangaloo elected President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Ms. Christine Kangaloo was elected our nation’s new Head of State at a Meeting of the Electoral College held on Friday January 20, 2023. At the Meeting of the Electoral College, two nominees were presented – Ms. Christine Kangaloo (Government’s nominee) and Mr. Israel Raja Khan (Opposition’s nominee). Since there were two nominees, members were …
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Mr. Nigel de Freitas elected President of the Senate
On Wednesday January 18, 2023, at the 10th Sitting of the Senate, the seat of the President of the Senate was declared vacant. The Ag. Clerk of the Senate, was called upon to conduct the proceedings for the election of a President of the Senate. The Clerk invited proposals for the post. Sen. the Hon. …
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