House of Representatives

Motions

Approve the Draft Elections and Boundaries Commission Order, 2024

House of Representatives - 5th Session - 12th Republican Parliament

WHEREAS it is provided by subsection (3) of section 72 of the Constitution that as soon as may be after the Elections and Boundaries Commission (hereinafter referred to as “the Commission”) has submitted a report under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of the said section 72, the Minister designated by the Prime Minister for this purpose, shall lay before the House of Representatives for its approval the draft of an Order by the President for giving effect, whether with or without modifications, to the recommendations contained in the report;

AND WHEREAS the Commission has submitted a report to the Prime Minister and the Speaker in accordance with the provisions in subsection (1) of section 72;

AND WHEREAS the Draft Order entitled “the Elections and Boundaries Commission Order, 2024″ giving effect without modifications, to the recommendations of the Commission was laid before the House of Representatives on the 9th day of December, 2024:

BE IT RESOLVED that the Draft Order entitled “the Elections and Boundaries
Commission Order, 2024” be approved.
(By the Prime Minister)

9 Dec 2024
Approved
House Debate - Day 1Hansard
3 speakersShow Speakers
1.The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley [Diego Martin West] [Prime Minister]
2.The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC [Siparia] [Leader of the Opposition]
3.The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley [Diego Martin West] [Prime Minister]