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The Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago is considering the Planning and Facilitation of Development Bill, 2013, which is currently before a Special Select Committee of the Senate, and we would like to hear your views. The Bill proposes to, inter alia, repeal and replace the Town and Country Planning Act, Chap. 35:01, and to establish …

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The Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in conjunction with the United Nations Development Programme is seeking to engage the services of two individual consultants to help advance the Parliamentary Strengthening exercise which is underway as part of the organization's strategic plan for 2013-2018. All details are contained in the documents below: Information …

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INVITATION FOR WRITTEN SUBMISSION   Inquiry into the administration and operations of the Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago  The Joint Select Committee is launching an inquiry into the administration and operations of the Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago and we would like to hear your views. The objectives of this inquiry are: 1.To …

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The Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third Party Risks)(Amendment) Bill, 2013 was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 6, 2013 in the name of the Minister of Transport. The Bill is to be debated in the House on Friday January 17, 2014. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the document below, prepared …

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The Planning and Facilitation of Development Bill, 2013 was introduced in the Senate on Sept 23, 2013 in the name of the Minister of Planning and Sustainable Development. The Bill is to be debated in the Senate on Tuesday January 14, 2014. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the document below, prepared …

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INVITATION FOR WRITTEN SUBMISSION Inquiry into the administration and operations of the Government Human Resources Services Company Limited (GHRS) The Joint Select Committee of Parliament on Ministries (Group 2), and on the Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises falling under their purview, proposes to commence an inquiry into the administration and operations of the Government Human …

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THE INSURANCE (No.2) BILL, 2013INVITATION FOR WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS   A Joint Select Committee of Parliament has been established to consider and report on the Insurance (No.2) Bill, 2013. The Bill seeks, inter alia, to: provide a new regulatory framework for the insurance industry continue to provide for the regulation of privately administered pension fund plans …

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The Libel and Defamation (Amendment) Bill, 2013 was introduced in the House of Representatives on Sept 6, by The Attorney General. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the document below, prepared by the Parliament Secretariat, which explains the Bill in detail. Follow the second link to access the text of the Bill. …

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The Bail Amendment Bill, 2013 was introduced in the House of Representatives on Nov 13, 2013.  The Attorney General is expected to move the second reading of the Bill on December 6, 2013. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the document below, prepared by the Parliament Secretariat, which explains the Bill in …

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