Motions

WHEREAS section 122(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Chap. 1:01 ("the Act") provides that the President shall, after consultation with the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition nominate persons, who are qualified and experienced in the disciplines of law, finance, sociology or management, to be appointed as members of the Police Service Commission; and

WHEREAS section 122(4) of the Act provides that the President shall issue a Notification in respect of each person nominated for appointment under subsection (3) and the Notification shall be subject to affirmative resolution of the House of Representatives; and

WHEREAS the President has nominated Dr. Maria Therese Gomes to be appointed as a member of the Police Service Commission; and

WHEREAS the President has on the 17th day of December, 2014 made a Notification in respect of the nomination; and

WHEREAS it is expedient to approve the Notification:

BE IT RESOLVED that the Notification of the nomination of Dr. Maria Therese Gomes be approved.

(By the Leader of the House)