One Bill set for first reading, four others for their second, in the National Assembly on Friday

The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Friday, July 05, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given.

One Bill will receive its first reading, while four others are slated for second reading. The government’s good governance legislative agenda continues as it commits itself to transparency, accountability and the Rule of Law.

The Honourable Attorney General and Minister responsible for Justice and Legal Affairs, Garth Wilkin, will seek leave to introduce and have read a first time the Bill entitled Voluntary Bill of Indictment Bill, 2024.

Additionally, Attorney General Wilkin will move the second reading of the Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Both Bills had their first reading on February 22, 2024.

The Honourable Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Finance, National Security, Citizenship and Immigration, Health and Social Security, Dr. Terrance Drew, will move the second reading of the Limited Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2024, and Foundation (Amendment) Bill, 2024. 

Both Bills had their first reading on June 14, 2024.

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