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Budget Documents available online


Senator the Honourable Larry Howai, Minister of Finance and the Economy, presented the Budget for fiscal 2013 in the House of Representatives on Monday October 1, 2012. Following his contribution, the Ministry of Finance placed online electronic copies of all budget documents. Visit www.finance.gov.tt to access the budget documents.

October 2, 2012


2012/2013 Budget Presentation


On Monday 1st October 2012 at 1.30pm, Senator the Honourable Larry Howai, Minister of Finance and the Economy will deliver the 2012/2013 Budget Presentation from the Parliament Chamber, at Tower D, the Port of Spain International Waterfront Centre, Wrightson Road. This would be Minister Howai’s maiden Budget Presentation following his appointment as Minister of Finance …

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September 26, 2012


An Address to the Nation by the Ag. President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on the occasion of Republic Day


  TRINIDAD & TOBAGO…A Nation at the crossroads As we celebrate Republic Day it is a time to take stock. At this juncture we must ask ourselves where we are and what we have achieved after 50 years of Independence.  We have much to be thankful for. We have been blessed in so many ways. No …

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September 23, 2012


An Address delivered by Senator the Hon. Timothy Hamel-Smith, President of the Senate, at the E-Parliament Conference 2012, (Italy) in celebration of the International Day of Democracy on Saturday 15th September, 2012.


During the period 13 – 15 September 2012, Senator the Hon. Timothy Hamel-Smith, President of the Senate attended the World e-Parliament 2012 Conference which was co-organized by the United Nations and the Inter-Parliamentary Union, through the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament and hosted by the Chamber of Deputies (the Parliament) of Italy. To mark …

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September 21, 2012


World e-Parliament 2012 conference: 13th – 15th September


Senator the Hon. Timothy Hamel Smith, President of the Senate, chairing proceedings on the last day of the World e-Parliament 2012 conference which was held in Rome, Italy. The World e-Parliament Conference is the biennial forum of the community of parliaments addressing, from both the policy and technical perspectives, how the use of information and …

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September 15, 2012


President of the Senate, Sen. The Hon. Timothy Hamel-Smith to address international assembly at World e-Parliament 2012 conference


On Saturday 15 September, 2012, Senator the Hon. Timothy Hamel-Smith, President of the Senate will participate in a plenary session on the observation of the International Day of Democracy.  This forms part of celebrations by participants at the World e-Parliament Conference 2012 which is currently taking place at the Chamber of Deputies, Italy. Persons can …

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September 14, 2012


International Day of Democracy 2012


On 15 September, the Inter-Parliamentary Union and parliaments around the world celebrate the International Day of Democracy, declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007. In establishing the International Day of Democracy, the United Nations noted that "while democracies share common features, there is no single model of democracy" and that "democracy does not …

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September 7, 2012


Youth Connect!


How to pass Social Studies in under 45mins? Challenge Accepted! What happens when you invite a group of bright young 4th form school students into Parliament and put the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate in the hot seat? For those who believe “absolutely nothing”, sorry to say you’re so wrong! …

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August 10, 2012


Evolution of a Nation: Trinidad and Tobago at 50


On Wednesday July 25, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. His Excellency Prof. George Maxwell Richards, TC, CMT, Ph.D, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will officially launch a publication of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago entitled: Evolution of a Nation: Trinidad and Tobago at 50 in the J. Hamilton-Maurice Room of the Parliament, …

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July 25, 2012


Ceremonial Opening of Parliament


On Wednesday July 11, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. the Third Session of the 10th Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will commence with a Ceremonial Opening at the current home of the Parliament, Tower D of the Port-of-Spain International Waterfront Centre. On this occasion, His Excellency Prof. George Maxwell Richards, TC, CMT, Ph.D, …

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July 3, 2012


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