On December 16, 2008 the 1st Session of the 9th Republican Parliament, which commenced on December 17, 2007 will be prorogued via a Proclamation 
issued by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Details of the 1st Session of the 9th Republican Parliament:
Sittings
- Number of House of Representatives Sittings: 48
- Number of Senate Sittings: 45
Total: 93
Legislation
- Number of Bills introduced in the House of Representatives: 29
- Number of Bills introduced in the Senate: 10
Total: 39
- Number of Bills taken through all stages and passed: 27
- Number of Bills withdrawn: 5
- Number of Bills lapsed: 7
Total: 39
Number of Motions debated in the House of Representatives: 18*
Number of Motions debated in the Senate: 12*