Bills
2nd Session of the 12th Republican Parliament
The National Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2022
An Act to amend the National Insurance Act, Chap. 32:01 to provide for the waiver of penalties and interest, to increase the penalty for the provision of false information, to increase the statutory limitation for the commencement of summary proceedings and other related matters
Bill Essentials:
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 8 of 2022
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
03-Jun-2022
Published In Gazette On
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
3 Jun 2022
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Minister of Finance]
22 Jun 2022
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
8 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Minister of Finance]
2.Mr. Davendranath Tancoo, MP [Oropouche West] [Opposition Member]
3.Sen. the Hon. Reginald Armour, SC [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
4.Mr. Rudranath Indarsingh, MP [Couva South] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Stuart Young, SC, MP [Port-of-Spain North/St. Ann’s West] [Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister]
6.Mr. David Lee, MP [Pointe-a-Pierre] [Opposition Member]
7.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Minister of Rural Development and Local Government]
8.Hon. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Minister of Finance]
22 Jun 2022
Committee Stage Hansard
no amendments made
22 Jun 2022
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
18 for, none against, 12 abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Minister of Finance]
23 Jun 2022
Senate
1st Reading of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Minister of Finance]
30 Jun 2022
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
13 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Brian Manning, MP [San Fernando East] [Minister in the Ministry of Finance]
2.Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Amrita Deonarine [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. the Hon. Reginald Armour, SC [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
5.Sen. Jearlean John [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Charrise Seepersad [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. the Hon. Allyson West [Minister of Public Administration]
8.Sen. Damian Lyder [Opposition Senator]
9.Sen. Anthony Vieira, SC [Independent Senator]
10.Sen. the Hon. Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal [Minister in the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs]
11.Hon. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Minister of Finance]
12.Sen. Marsha Walker [Opposition Senator (Temporary)]
13.Sen. the Hon. Randall Mitchell [Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts]
30 Jun 2022
Committee Stage Hansard
no amendments made
30 Jun 2022
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
19 votes for, 2 votes against, 7 abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Brian Manning, MP [San Fernando East] [Minister in the Ministry of Finance]
5 Jul 2022