Leave of absence was granted to Sen. Maria Dillon-Remy and Sen. Anil Roberts.

The President of the Senate advised of updated COVID-19 measures implemented for Sittings of the Senate.

Three papers were laid. See Order Paper for details.

Three urgent questions were posed.

Four questions qualified for oral answer.

The Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was introduced in the name of the Attorney General, who moved that the next stage of the bill be taken later in the proceedings. The motion was approved.

The Attorney General, Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP, moved the second reading of The Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2021. Debate began on the bill. The debate will continue at the next Sitting.

The Senate brought greetings to the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr. The Sitting concluded at 2:43 p.m.