Bills
2nd Session of the 10th Republican Parliament
The Legal Aid and Advice (Amendment) Bill, 2011
An Act to amend the Legal Aid and Advice Act, Chap. 7:07
Introduced By:
Herbert Volney
Bill No:
Senate Bill 5 of 2011
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
15-Nov-2011
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
15 Nov 2011
6 Dec 2011
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard 
15 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
2.Sen. Faris Al-Rawi, SC [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen Elton Prescott, SC [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. David Abdulah [Government Senator]
5.Sen. Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Prof. Harold Ramkissoon [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. the Hon. Verna St. Rose Greaves [Minister of Gender, Youth and Child Development]
8.Sen. Terrence Deyalsingh [Opposition Senator]
9.Sen Subhas Ramkhelawan [Independent Senator]
10.Sen. Terance Baynes [Government Senator]
11.Sen. Fitzgerald Hinds [Opposition Senator]
12.Sen. Dr. James Armstrong [Independent Senator]
13.Sen. the Hon. Devant Maharaj [Minister of Transport]
14.Sen. Pennelope Beckles-Robinson [Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate]
15.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
6 Dec 2011
Committee Stage Hansard
amendments made in the Senate
6 Dec 2011
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
25 for, none against no abstentions.
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
9 Dec 2011
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
28 Mar 2012
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
7 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
2.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
3.Hon. Prakash Ramadhar, MP [St. Augustine] [Minister of Legal Affairs]
4.Mrs. Patricia McIntosh, MP [Port-of-Spain North/St. Ann’s West] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Dr. Tim Gopeesingh, MP [Caroni East] [Minister of Education]
6.Ms. Marlene McDonald, MP [Port-of-Spain South] [Opposition Chief Whip]
7.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
25 Apr 2012
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
25 Apr 2012
Committee Stage Hansard
25 Apr 2012
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
Division: 37 for, none against, no abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
3 May 2012