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Republic Day Address

His Excellency Timothy Hamel-Smith, Ag. President of the Republic addressed the nation on the evening of September 23, 2011, on the  occasion of Republic Day, September 24th. The text of his address is available here: Address by His Excellency Timothy Hamel-Smith

International Day of Democracy, 15 September 2011

 Statement by Dr. Theo-Ben GurirabPresident of the Inter-Parliamentary Union   'There is a universal aspiration to live in societies based on the rule of law, fundamental human rights and democratic values' 2011 has the potential to be the greatest leap forward for democracy in a generation. Across the Arab world, popular aspirations for freedom and …

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Vacancies – Special Reserve Police Constables – Parliament Security Unit [CLOSED]

VACANCIES The Office of the Parliament is seeking to recruit persons interested in joining the Parliament Security Unit as Special Reserve Police Constables for an initial period of three (3) years.   Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required: 3 to 5 GCE/CXC O’Levels inclusive of English Language Experience in the security services will be an asset …

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Trinidad and Tobago hosts Hansard Editors

The Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will host the Tenth Triennial Conference of Commonwealth Hansard Editors from August 15 to 20, 2011 at the Trinidad Hilton and Convention Centre. An estimated 60 delegates representing legislatures from more than 20 Commonwealth countries are expected to participate in the Conference. "Hansard" is the name …

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Invitation for Written Submissions

INVITATION FOR WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS   The Joint Select Committee established to inquire into and report to Parliament on Ministries (Group I), and on Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises falling under their purview is commencing an inquiry into the administration and operations of the Ministry of Health with specific focus on primary health care facilities. The …

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Use of Cellular Phones While Driving

The following Regulations governing the use of mobile phones, which were published in the Trinidad and Tobago Gazette on November 18, 2010, will take effect on Saturday February 19, 2010. The Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Mobile Devices) Regulations, 2010  The Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Enforcement and Administration) Regulations, 2010