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Call for Submissions – Widening the availability of non-custodial penalties in the Criminal Justice System – JSC on Finance and Legal Affairs

The Joint Select Committee on Finance and Legal Affairs has commenced an inquiry into the feasibility of widening the availability of non-custodial penalties in the Criminal Justice System. As part of its inquiry process, the Committee is inviting all stakeholders and interested persons to submit written comments/suggestions related to the following objectives of the inquiry: To assess …

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Call for Submissions – Sexual Exploitation, Child Pornography and Child Prostitution

The Joint Select Committee on Human Rights, Equality and Diversity has commenced an inquiry on Sexual Exploitation in Trinidad and Tobago with specific focus on child pornography and child prostitution. The objectives of this inquiry are: 1. To explore the extent to which child prostitution and child pornography exists in Trinidad and Tobago. 2. To …

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Examination of Heads of Expenditure – Budget for Fiscal 2019

According to Standing Order (84) of the House of Representatives: "Procedure on Examination of Estimates in Standing Finance Committee", 'The Leader of the Opposition shall have the right to determine the order in which the Heads of Expenditure shall be considered and shall notify the Speaker and the Government in writing on the day named …

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Prorogation of Third Session and Opening of Fourth Session of the 11th Parliament

Her Excellency Christine Kangaloo, Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, has issued two proclamations pertaining to the prorogation of the 3rd Session of the 11th Parliament at midnight on Thursday 27th September, 2018 and the Opening of the 4th Session of the 11th Republican Parliament on Friday 28th September, 2018 at 1:30 …

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