Motions
Approve the Land Acquisition (Requisition) Order, 2025
Both - 1st Session - 13th Republican Parliament
WHEREAS it is provided by section 5(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, Chap. 58:01 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) that the President may by Order, declare that land is required for a public purpose;
AND WHEREAS it is provided by section 5(2) of the Act that Parliament may by resolution approve an Order made under section 5(1);
AND WHEREAS the Land Acquisition (Requisition) Order, 2025 was made by the President under section 5(1) of the Act as Legal Notice No. 388 dated the 24th day of October, 2025;
AND WHEREAS it is expedient to approve the said Order;
BE IT RESOLVED that the Land Acquisition (Requisition) Order, 2025 be approved.
(By the Attorney General)
30 Jan 2026
Approved
House Debate - Day 1Hansard
4 speakersShow Speakers
1.The Honourable Saddam Hosein [Barataria/San Juan] [Minister of Land and Legal Affairs and Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries]
2.Mr. Marvin Gonzales [Arouca/Lopinot] [Opposition Member]
3.Mr. Joel Sampson [Tobago West] [Member]
4.The Honourable Saddam Hosein [Barataria/San Juan] [Minister of Land and Legal Affairs and Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries]
3 Feb 2026
Approved
Senate Debate - Day 1Hansard
6 speakersShow Speakers
1.The Honourable Saddam Hosein [Barataria/San Juan] [Minister of Land and Legal Affairs and Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries]
2.Senator Melanie Roberts-Radgman [Opposition Senator]
3.Senator Francis Lewis [Independent Senator]
4.Senator the Honourable Anil Roberts [Minister in the Ministry of Housing]
5.Senator Dr. Amery Browne [Opposition Senator]
6.The Honourable Saddam Hosein [Barataria/San Juan] [Minister of Land and Legal Affairs and Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries]