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ORDER PAPER

 

OF

 

THE HONOURABLE THE SENATE

 

FIRST SESSION OF 2003-2008

 

FORTY-FIFTH SITTING

 

at 11.00 o'clock a.m.

 

On

WENDESDAY 15th FEBURARY, 2006

 

 

The First Session of the Parliament of 2003-2008
commenced on Friday, 6th June, 2003

 

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MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF PARLIAMENT

        (Parliament (Administration) Act, Cap.10 - Section 3(4) and First Schedule).

        His Honour the President, Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith - ex officio,        
Senator the Hon. J. E. D. Williams and Senator F. J Stuart.

         Appointed 6th June, 2003.

 

SELECT COMMITTEES

SESSIONAL SELECT COMMITTEES

Committee of Selection
Standing Order 60(1)

        His Honour the President (Chairman), Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith,
Senator Mrs. S. C. Husbands-Nurubakari, Senator F. J. Stuart and Senator Sir Allan Fields

         Appointed 6th June, 2003.

 

Standing Orders Committee
Standing Order 60(2)

        His Honour the President (Chairman), ex officio.
Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith, Senator the Hon. J.E.D. Williams, and Senator Dr. D. S. Lowe.

Appointed 2nd July, 2003.

Senator Sir Roy Trotman

Appointed 18th February, 2005.

 

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House Committee
Standing Order 60(3)

         His Honour the President (Chairman), ex officio.
Her Honour Senator Dame Patricia Symmonds, Senator Miss P. E. Parris, Senator Dr. F. L. Chandler and Senator Dr. D. S. Lowe.

Appointed 2nd July, 2003.       

 

 

Committee of Privileges
Standing Order 60(4)

        His Honour the President (Chairman), ex officio.
Senator Hon. Miss L. V. Eastmond. Senator I. St. C. Linton, Senator the Very Rev. H. E. Crichlow and Senator F. J. Stuart.

Appointed 2nd July. 2003.

 

Regulations Committee
Standing Order 60(5)

        His Honour the President (Chairman), ex officio.
Senator T. E.Barker, Senator I. G. P. Gooding-Edghill, Senator F. J. Stuart and Senator Sir John Stanley Goddard, K. A.

Appointed 2nd July. 2003.

 

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JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
(Standing Order 60)(6)

        Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith, Senator the Hon. Miss L. V. Eastmond, Senator G. P. B. Nicholls, Senator Sir John Stanley Goddard and Senator F. J. Stuart.

Appointed 29th October, 2003.

Senator R. O. Marville

Appointed 18th February, 2005. 

 

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JOINT PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND FOREIGN TRADE

Terms of reference

 

1.

 Keep under constant review the development and implementation of Barbados’ political and economic external relations.

 

2.

 Receive reports and recommendation from the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and other relevant authorities.

 

3.

 Send for persons, papers and records.

 

4.

 Appoint specialists and experts as advisors to the Committee as deemed necessary.

 

6.

 Receive oral and written submissions from members of the general public concerning matters relating to foreign affairs and foreign trade.

 

7.

 Examine bills/legislation pertinent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and any other matters referred to it.

 

8.

 Report recommendations and findings and submit such reports and findings to the Honourable the House of Assembly from time to time as may be considered appropriate.

 

9.

 Convene at least once every quarter.

 

10.

 Perform any other functions and tasks that may be referred to the Committee.

          The following are members of this Joint Committee.        

          Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith, Senator the Hon. Miss L. V. Eastmond,
Senator Sir Roy Trotman, Senator Sir Allan Fields and Senator Dr. D. S. Lowe.

Appointed 29th June, 2005.

 

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ORDER OF BUSINESS
(Standing Order 11)

      Formal entry of His Honour the President. 

        Prayers.
        Messages from His Excellency the Governor-General.

        Announcements by His Honour the President.

        Presentation of Petitions.

        Presentation of Papers.

        Reports from Select Committees.

        Questions to Ministers.

        Request for leave to move the adjournment of the Senate on matters of urgent public  importance.

        Statements by Ministers or Parliamentary Secretaries.

        Personal Explanations.

        Motions relating to the Business or Sittings of the Senate and moved by a Minister.

        Introduction of Bills.

        Public Business.

        Private Members' Business.

 

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PUBLIC BUSINESS

 

 

1.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve the compulsory acquisition by the Crown of parcels of land situate at Queen Street, Speightstown in the parish of St. Peter in this Island for the provision of an access to the beach.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 12th May, 2004.  

 

2.

 Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to take note of the Report of the National Commission on Law and Order.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 11th January, 2006.

On 8th February, 2006 Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith spoke and moved that the Resolution be passed.

Senator F. J. Stuart spoke.

Senator Sir Allan Fields spoke.

Further consideration of the Resolution was postponed.

 

3.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the First Reading of the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Bill, 2006.

Notice of this Bill was given on 8th February, 2006.

The Bill was read a first time on 8th February, 2006.

The Bill first appeared in the Official Gazette on 6th February, 2006.

 

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

 

SENATE RESOLUTION

SENATE

FIRST SESSION OF 2003-2008

              ORDER PAPER

FORTY-FIFTH SITTING

WENDESDAY 15th FEBURARY, 2006

at 11.00 o'clock a.m.