House of Representatives

Sittings

3rd Sitting of the House of Representatives

4th Session - 10th Republican Parliament

Monday 9 September, 2013
1:30 PM
Announcements By The Speaker/Deputy Speaker
Leave of Absence

The Speaker granted leave of absence to the Member for Oropouche West and the Member for Arima.

Papers
Seven Paper

Seven Papers were laid. See the Order Paper.

Government Business: Bills Second Reading
The Budget Presentation

The Minister of Finance and the Economy moved the reading of the Finance Bill, 2014. The Minister then moved to resume the debate on Friday 13th, 2013 at 10 amm.

Announcements By The Speaker/Deputy Speaker
Matters concerning the MP for St. Joseph

The Speaker read into the record details surrounding the resignation of the MP for St. Joseph from the United National Congress and the constitutional implications for such resignation following a letter from the Prime Minister calling for his seat to be declared vacant.

Adjournment
The House adjourned to Friday September 13, 2013 at 10 a.m.

The House adjourned to Friday September 13, 2013 at 10 a.m. At the next sitting, debate is expected to begin on the Appropriation Bill. The sitting adjourned at 3:56 p.m.