Sittings
45th Sitting of the House of Representatives
2nd Session - 9th Republican Parliament
The Speaker granted Leave of Absence from the day’s sitting to the Members for Point Fortin, St. Ann’s East, Tabaquite and Couva South.
Five Papers were laid. See the Order Paper for details.
The Fourth Report of the Special Select Committee of the House on the Children Bill, 2009 was presented by the Minister of Works and Transport.
Two Questions qualify for oral answer. One as answered and the other deferred for two weeks. See the Order Paper.
12 Questions qualify for written answer. See the Order Paper.
The House considered and approved the Senate amendment to the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2009
The Minister of Labour, Small and Micro Enterprise Development continued his contribution (from October 30, 2009) on a Private Motion by the Member for Couva North which asks the Government to bail out the Hindu Credit Union. He was followed by the Member for Oropouche East and the Minister of Tourism. Debate on the Motion was then suspended.
At its next sitting the House will debate a Motion to affirm the Prison (Amendment) Rules, 2009.