Sittings
33rd Sitting of the Senate
1st Session - 12th Republican Parliament
Leave of absence was granted to Sen. Evans Welch.
Three reports were presented. See Order Paper for details.
Four questions qualified for oral answer.
The Leader of Government Business, Sen. the Hon. Clarence Rambharat, moved the motion that the following bills be carried over to the next Session: The Shipping Bill, 2020, The Fisheries Management (No. 2) Bill, 2020, The Livestock and Livestock Products Board (Repeal) Bill, 2021 and The Foreign Labour Contracts (Repeal) Bill, 2021. The motion was approved.
The Leader of Government Business, Sen. the Hon. Clarence Rambharat, moved a motion to adopt the report of the Committee of Privileges. Debate began on the motion. Twelve Senators contributed to the debate before the wind up by the Leader of Government Business. The motion was approved.
The Attorney General, Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP, will move the second reading of The Quarantine (Amendment) Bill, 2021. Two opposition senators contributed to the debate before the wind up of the debate. The bill was committed to the Committee of the Whole for consideration and approved without amendments. The bill was read a third time and passed.
Debate resumed on The Miscellaneous Provisions (Special Reserve Police and Police Complaints Authority) Bill, 2020. The Attorney General, Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP, wound up the debate. The bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole for consideration clause by clause. Amendments were made. The bill was read a third time and passed.
The Sitting concluded at 7:52 p.m.