House of Representatives

Sittings

14th Sitting of the House of Representatives

5th Session - 12th Republican Parliament

Wednesday 5 February, 2025
1:30 PM
Papers
Twenty-three Papers

Twenty-three papers were laid. See Order Paper.

Mr. Esmond Forde, MP [Government Member]
Mrs. Camille Robinson-Regis, MP [Opposition Member]
Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Faris Al-Rawi SC, MP [Minister of Rural Development and Local Government]
Dr. Nyan Gadsby-Dolly, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister]
Hon. Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, MP [Leader of the Opposition]
Questions To Ministers: Oral Answer
Six Questions on Notice

Six questions qualified for oral answer. All questions were answered. See Order Paper.

Mr. Rudranath Indarsingh, MP [Opposition Member]
Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister]
Mr. Arnold Ram, MP [Opposition Member]
Sen. the Hon. Rohan Sinanan [Minister of Works and Transport]
Hon. David Lee, MP [Minister of Housing]
Hon. Faris Al-Rawi SC, MP [Minister of Rural Development and Local Government]
Hon. Vandana Mohit, MP [Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services]
Mr. Marvin Gonzales, MP [Opposition Member]
Government Business: Motions
Approve the notification of the President of the nomination by the Police Service Commission of Mr. Junior Benjamin to act in the office of Commissioner of Police

The Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP, moved a motion that the Notification of the President of the nomination by the Police Service Commission of Mr. Junior Benjamin to act in the office of Commissioner of Police be approved. The Member for Oropouche East, Dr. Roodal Moonilal, MP, was the sole contributor to the debate. The Prime Minister then concluded the debate, and the motion was approved.

Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Government Member]
Hon. Dr. Roodal Moonilal, MP [Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs]
Government Business: Motions
Approve the notification of the President of the Nomination of the Police Service Commission of Mr. Curt Simon to act in the office of Deputy Commissioner of Police

The Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP, moved a second motion that the Notification of the President of the nomination by the Police Service Commission of Mr. Curt Simon to act in the office of Deputy Commissioner of Police be approved. The Member for Barataria/ San Juan made a contribution. The Prime Minister then concluded the debate. The Motion was then approved.

Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Government Member]
Hon. Saddam Hosein, MP [Minister of Legal Affairs and Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries]
Adjournment
The House adjourned to a date to be fixed.

The sitting ended at 3:18 p.m.