senate

Sittings

20th Sitting of the Senate

1st Session - 10th Republican Parliament

Tuesday 30 November, 2010
10:30 AM
Adjournment
The Senate adjourned to Tuesday December 12, 2010 at 10:30 a.m.

At its next sitting, debate is expected to begin on the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2010. The sitting ended at 2:53 a.m. on Wednesday December 1, 2010.

Papers
Two Papers

Two Papers were laid. See the Order Paper.

Government Business: Bills Second Reading
The Interception of Communications Bill, 2010

The Minister of National Security moved the Second Reading of the Interception of Communications Bill, 2010. Sen. Terrence Deyalsingh was first to enter the debate, followed by Sen. Basharat Ali and the Attorney General. Some 17 Senators made contributions before the Minister of National Security rose to conclude. The Bill was considered in Committee and passed with amendments. It was then read a third time and passed, with a division of 27 for, none against, no abstentions.