House of Representatives

Sittings

30th Sitting of the House of Representatives

1st Session - 12th Republican Parliament

Tuesday 29 June, 2021
10:00 AM
Presentation Of Reports From Select Committees
Two Reports

Two reports were presented. See Order Paper for details.

Hon. Lisa Morris-Julian [Minister in the Ministry of Education]
Hon. Ayanna Webster-Roy, MP [Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister]
Questions To Ministers: Oral Answer
One urgent question

One urgent question was posed.

Mr. David Lee, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Camille Robinson-Regis, MP [Minister of Housing and Urban Development]
Government Business: Motions
Adopt the Report of the JSC on the Constitution (Amendment)(Tobago Self-Government) Bill, 2020

Debate resumed (From June 28, 2021) on a motion to adopt the report of the Joint Select Committee on the Constitution (Amendment) (Tobago Self-Government) Bill, 2020.The Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP, wrapped up the debate on the motion. The report was adopted.

Hon. Ayanna Webster-Roy, MP [Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister]
Mr. David Lee, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Marvin Gonzales, MP [Minister of Public Utilities]
Mr. Davendranath Tancoo, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Foster Cummings, MP [Minister of Youth Development and National Service]
Ms. Khadijah Ameen, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh, MP [Minister of Health]
Dr. Rishad Seecheran, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Keith Scotland SC, MP [Minister in the Ministry of National Security]
Mr. Rushton Paray, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister of National Security]
Mr. Arnold Ram, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, MP [Minister of Planning and Development]
Mr. Barry Padarath, MP [Opposition Member]
Mr. Kennedy Richards, MP [Government Member]
Mr. Ravi Ratiram, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Symon de Nobriga, MP [Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister – Communications]
Ms. Vandana Mohit, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Lisa Morris-Julian [Minister in the Ministry of Education]
Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
Government Business: Bills Second Reading
The Constitution (Amendment) (Tobago Self-Government) Bill, 2020

The Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP, moved the second reading of the Constitution (Amendment) (Tobago Self-Government) Bill, 2020. The bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole for consideration clause by clause. No amendments were made. Clauses 1-4 were considered and this progress was reported to the House. The Committee Stage will resume on Wednesday June 30, 2021 at 10:30 a.m.

Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
Adjournment
The House adjourned to Wednesday June 30, 2021 at 10:30 a.m.

The Sitting concluded at 4:52 p.m.