ORDER PAPER

OF

FIRST SESSION OF 2008-2013

THIRTEENTH SITTING

At

11.00 o'clock a.m.

On

Monday, 16th March, 2009

The First Session of the Parliament of 2008-2013 commenced on Tuesday, 12th February, 2008

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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. Miss M P 0. McClean, ex officio and Senator Sir John Stanley Goddard.

          Appointed 12th February, 2008.


          Senator Miss H. E. Thompson.

         Appointed 14th May 2008. 

SELECT COMMITTEES

Committee of Selection
Standing Order 60(1)

Standing Orders Committee
Standing Order 60(2)

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  House Committee
Standing Order 60(3)

 Committee of Privileges
Standing Order 60(4)

Regulations Committee
Standing Order 60(5)

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Joint Committee of Public Accounts
Standing Order 60(6)

 Committee of Public Accounts
Standing Order 60(6)

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

Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the First Reading of the Constituency Councils Bill, 2009.
 
Notice of this Bill was given on 4^th March, 2009.
The Bill first appeared in the official Gazette on the 9th February, 2009.

Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve:

(a) the borrowing under the External Loans Act Cap. 94 D by the Government for the purpose of supporting its foreign reserves of sums up to $150 000 000 in the currency of the United States of America in the Trinidad and Tobago capital market by way of a bond issue through Scotiatrust and Merchant Bank Limited as Lead Manager and underwriter; and

(b) the establishment of a sinking fund for the redemption of each bond issue made under the said Act and for the moneys necessary to maintain and service that fund.

Notice of this Resolution was given on 4th March, 2009.

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QUESTIONS

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PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS