committees

Committee on Human Rights, Diversity, the Environment and Sustainable Development

10th Republican Parliament

2014-11-07 - Present
Secretary: Candice Skerrette
Email: jschumanrights@ttparliament.org

House of Representatives Standing Order 106 states:

"The Committee on Human Rights, Diversity, the Environment and Sustainable Development shall have the duty of considering from time to time, and reporting whenever necessary, on all matters related to ?

  1. The compatibility of Acts of Parliament with human rights, and any matters relating to human rights in Trinidad and Tobago (but excluding consideration of individual cases);
  2. The creation of an inclusive and more equitable society through greater social justice and sustainable human development within Trinidad and Tobago; and
  3. The environment, climate change, energy efficiency, sustainability, and planning the use, sustainable development and protection of land and other resources."