House of Representatives

Sittings

9th Sitting of the House of Representatives

4th Session - 10th Republican Parliament

Wednesday 13 November, 2013
1:30 PM
Announcements By The Speaker/Deputy Speaker
Leave of Absence
Papers
Seventeen Papers

There are 17 Papers to be laid. See the Order Paper.

Presentation Of Reports From Select Committees
Five Reports

Five reports were presented. See the Order Paper.

Questions To Ministers: Oral Answer
Seven Questions

There were seven questions for oral answer. Questions 10, 11 and 12 were answered and the rest were deferred for a period of two weeks. See the Order Paper.

Introduction Of Bills
The Bail (Amendment) Bill, 2013

One Bill, the Bail (Amendment) Bill, 2013 was introduced in the name of the Attorney General.

Government Business: Motions
Appointments to the Police Service Commission

The Leader of the House moved four related motions asking the House to approve the Notification of the nomination of the President of persons to be members of the Police Service Commission. The Member for Laventille East/Morvant was first to enter the debate, followed by the Member for Chaguanas West and, the Minister of National Security and the Member for St. Joseph, and the Member for Diego Martin North/East, and the Attorney General. The approval of the nomination by the President of Mr Martin Anthony George, Mr. Addison Masefield Khan, Mrs. Raomar Achat-Saney and Dr. James Kenneth Armstrong was put to a vote, then passed.

Adjournment

The House of Representatives has now adjourned to Friday 22nd Nov, 2013 at 1:30 p.m.