senate

Sittings

19th Sitting of the Senate

4th Session - 12th Republican Parliament

Tuesday 30 April, 2024
1:30 PM
Questions To Ministers: Oral Answer
Three Questions on Notice

Three questions qualified for oral answer. All questions were answered. See Order Paper.

Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister of National Security]
Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh, MP [Minister of Health]
Government Business: Bills Second Reading
The ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 Bill, 2024

The Attorney General, Sen. the Hon. Reginald Armour, S.C., moved the second reading of The ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 Bill, 2024. Debate began on the bill. Ten senators contributed to the debate before the wind up by the Attorney General. The bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole Senate for consideration clause by clause. The bill was approved with amendments. With 23 votes for, 0 votes against and 6 abstentions, the Bill was read a third time and passed.

Sen. the Hon. Reginald Armour SC [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
Sen. Anil Roberts [Opposition Senator]
Sen. Sunity Maharaj [Independent Senator]
Sen. the Hon. Randall Mitchell [Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts]
Sen. David Nakhid [Opposition Senator]
Sen. Dr. Maria Dillon-Remy [Independent Senator]
Sen. the Hon. Dr. Amery Browne [Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs]
Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
Sen. Deoroop Teemal [Independent Senator]
Sen. Anthony Vieira SC [Independent Senator]
Sen. Hazel Thompson-Ahye [Independent Senator]
Matter On The Adjournment
One Matter

Sen. Wade Mark raised a matter on the adjournment namely the need for the Government to provide a status report on this country’s accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime. The Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Sen. the Hon. Dr. Amery Browne, responded.

Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
Sen. the Hon. Dr. Amery Browne [Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs]
Adjournment
The Senate adjourned to a date to be fixed

The Sitting concluded at 8:26 p.m.