The Bill requires the support of a special (three-fifths) majority in both Houses in order to be passed.
Bills
1st Session of the 10th Republican Parliament
The Census (2011)(Extension and Validation) Bill, 2011
An Act to provide for the extension and validation of the census taken pursuant to the Census (2011) Order, 2010 and matters related thereto
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 16 of 2011
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
08-Apr-2011
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
8 Apr 2011
House of Representatives
4 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Rudrawatee Nan Gosine-Ramgoolam [Minister of Public Administration]
2.Mr. Fitzgerald Jeffrey, MP [La Brea] [Opposition Member]
3.Ms. Ramona Ramdial, MP [Couva North] [Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Planning, Economic and Social Restructuring and Gender Affairs]
4.Mrs. Joanne Thomas, MP [St. Ann’s East] [Opposition Member]
15 Apr 2011
2nd Reading of the Bill
5 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Rudrawatee Nan Gosine-Ramgoolam [Minister of Public Administration]
2.Mr. Fitzgerald Jeffrey, MP [La Brea] [Opposition Member]
3.Ms. Ramona Ramdial, MP [Couva North] [Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Planning, Economic and Social Restructuring and Gender Affairs]
4.Mrs. Joanne Thomas, MP [St. Ann’s East] [Opposition Member]
5.Sen. the Hon. Rudrawatee Nan Gosine-Ramgoolam [Minister of Public Administration]
15 Apr 2011
Committee Stage
15 Apr 2011
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill
Division: 35 for, none against, no abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Rudrawatee Nan Gosine-Ramgoolam [Minister of Public Administration]
19 Apr 2011
Senate
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Mary King [Minister of Planning, Economic and Social Restructuring and Gender Affairs]
26 Apr 2011
9 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Mary King [Minister of Planning, Economic and Social Restructuring and Gender Affairs]
2.Sen. Dr. Lester Henry [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Dr. Rolph Balgobin [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. Prof. Patrick Watson [Government Senator]
5.Sen. Faris Al-Rawi, SC [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Dr. James Armstrong [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. Terrence Deyalsingh [Opposition Senator]
8.Sen. Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis [Opposition Senator]
9.Sen. the Hon. Mary King [Minister of Planning, Economic and Social Restructuring and Gender Affairs]
26 Apr 2011
26 Apr 2011
27 for, none against, no abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Mary King [Minister of Planning, Economic and Social Restructuring and Gender Affairs]
29 Apr 2011