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ORDER PAPER

OF

THE HONOURABLE THE SENATE

FIRST SESSION OF 2003-2008

FORTIETH SITTING

at 11.00 o'clock a.m.

On

Wednesday, 2nd November, 2005

 

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 SELECT COMMITTEE
(Standing Order 67)
LIBRARY COMMITTEE

        Her Honour Senator Dame Patricia Symmonds, Senator R. W. Grant, Senator G. P. B Nicholls, Senator the Hon. Mrs. V. E. Newton, Senator Dr. F. L. Chandler and Senator Dr. D. S. Lowe.

Appointed 2nd July, 2003.

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.

5.

 Meet concurrently with other departmental committees to exchange information and views.

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 Second Reading of the Barbados Investment and Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 19th October, 2005.

The Bill was read a first time on 19th October, 2005.

The Bill first appeared in the Official Gazette on 17th October, 2005.

3.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the Second Reading of the Barbados International Business Promotion Corporation Bill, 2005. 

Notice of this Resolution was given on 19th October, 2005.

The Bill was read a first time on 19th October, 2005.

The Bill first appeared in the Official Gazette on 17th October, 2005.

4.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve in accordance with section 5 of the Crown Lands (Vesting and Disposal) Act, cap. 225 the vesting  in the National Housing Corporation of a parcel of land situate at Fairy Valley in the parish of Christ Church in this Island for the purpose of housing development.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 26th October, 2005.

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5.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve in accordance with section 5 of the Crown Lands (Vesting and Disposal) Act, Cap. 225 the vesting in the National Housing Corporation of a parcel of land situate at Bourne's Land, St. Christopher in the parish of Christ Church in this Island for the purpose of providing a road to facilitate access to the housing development in the area.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 26th October, 2005.

6.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve in accordance with section 5 of the Crown Lands (Vesting and Disposal) Act, Cap. 225 the vesting in the National Housing Corporation of a parcel of land situate at Barbarees Hill in the parish of Saint Michael in this Island for the purpose of housing development.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 26th October, 2005.

7.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve the grant of a lease under section 5 of the Crown Lands (Vesting and Disposal) Act, Cap. 225 to the Trustees of the Barbados Rugby Football Union of a parcel of land property of the Crown situate at the Garrison in the parish of Saint Michael in this Island.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 26th October, 2005.

8.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve in accordance with section 5 of the Crown Lands (Vesting and Disposal) Act, Cap. 225 the vesting in the National Housing Corporation of the parcels of land situate at Hopeland near Rices in the parish of Saint Philip in this Island for the purpose of housing development.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 26th May, 2004.

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Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve in accordance with section 5 of the Crown (Vesting and Disposal) Act, Cap. 225 the lease to the Barbados National Terminal Company Limited a parcel of land situate at Coverley in the parish of Christ Church in this Island for the purpose of developing a petroleum storage and terminal facility.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 26th October, 2005.

10.

Senator the Hon. E. R. Griffith: To move the First Reading of the Coroners (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Notice of this Bill was given on 26th October, 2005.

The Bill first appeared in the Official Gazette on 17th October, 2005. 

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

SENATE RESOLUTION

SENATE

FIRST SESSION OF 2003-2008

 

 

 

 

ORDER PAPER

FORTIETH SITTING

Wednesday, 2nd November, 2005

at 11.00 o'clock a.m.