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Two recently appointed Joint Select Committees of Parliament held their first meetings on Tuesday 9th December, 2014. Election Campaign Financing One of those committees is the Joint Select Committee appointed to propose a legislative framework to govern the Financing of Election Campaigns. This Joint Select Committee must submit its report with recommendations to both Houses …

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Caribbean, Americas and the Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association 1 – 4 December, 2014 The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in partnership with the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) will conduct a workshop on 'Information & Communication Technology (ICT) and Parliamentarians'. The workshop will take place in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on December …

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The Urban and Regional Planning Profession Bill, 2014 was introduced in the House of Representatives on Monday August 4, 2014 in the name of the Minister of Planning and Sustainable Development, and is expected to be debated on Friday November 28, 2014. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the document below, prepared …

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The Trinidad and Tobago Panama Partial Scope Trade Agreement Bill, 2014 was introduced in the House of Representatives on Friday November 7, 2014 in the name of the Minister of Trade, Industry, Investment and Communications, and is expected to be debated on Wednesday November 19, 2014. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read …

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Joint Select Committee of Parliament on Ministries, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Group 2) INVITATION FOR WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS Inquiry into the administration and operations of the Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation The above-named Committee, has commenced an inquiry into the administration and operations of the Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation (TTPost). The objectives of this …

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Members of the public and media are invited to attend the Twentieth (20th) Meeting of the Public Accounts Committee which will be held on Tuesday November 11, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the J. Hamilton Maurice Room, Mezzanine Floor, Office of the Parliament, International Waterfront Centre, 1A Wrightson Road, Port of Spain. The Committee will …

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At a sitting of the House of Representatives on Friday November 7, 2014 two Papers were laid highlighting the work done by two Trinidad and Tobago Delegations attending Conferences recently hosted by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva, Switzerland. Follow the links below to the PDF version of these reports. Report of the Trinidad and …

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The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property (No 2) Bill, 2014 was introduced in the House of Representatives on August 4, 2014 in the name of the Minister of Planning and Sustainable Development, and is expected to be debated on Friday November 7, 2014. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the …

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The Miscellaneous Amendments (Registration of Deeds and Real Property)(No. 2) Bill, 2014 was introduced in the House of Representatives on August 4, 2014 in the name of the Minister of Legal Affairs. To learn more about this piece of legislation, read the document below, prepared by the Parliament Secretariat, which explains the Bill in detail. …

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On October 30th, 2014, students and teachers from St. Anthony's College and Diego Martin Central Secondary School will visit the Office of the Parliament as part of the Parliament's School Outreach programme. The Speaker of the House, Hon. Wade Mark, MP will deliver the feature presentation entitled "Election Process".