13th Sitting of the House of Representatives - 5th Session of the 12th Republican Parliament
Monday January 13, 2025
1:30 p.m.
Summary:
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Government Business: Motions
Basis for a state of public emergency
Speakers:
00:58:40 Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
01:34:25 Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, MP [Leader of the Opposition]
02:11:05 Sen. the Hon. Reginald Armour SC [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
02:36:45 Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
Extension of State of Emergency for a period of three months
Speakers:
02:51:00 Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
02:58:35 Mr. Saddam Hosein, MP [Opposition Member]
03:29:50 Hon. Stuart Young SC, MP [Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister]
04:09:40 Dr. Roodal Moonilal, MP [Opposition Member]
04:50:10 Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister of National Security]
05:31:15 Mrs. Anita Haynes-Alleyne, MP [Opposition Member]
05:41:40 Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, MP [Leader of the Opposition]
06:21:20 Hon. Faris Al-Rawi SC, MP [Minister of Rural Development and Local Government]
07:01:25 Mr. Rudranath Indarsingh, MP [Opposition Member]
07:34:05 Mr. Rodney Charles, MP [Opposition Member]
07:42:35 Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
Government Business: Bills Second Reading
The National Emblems of Trinidad and Tobago (Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2025
Speakers:
08:11:50 Sen. the Hon. Randall Mitchell [Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts]
08:37:05 Ms. Michelle Benjamin, MP [Opposition Member]
08:51:45 Hon. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Prime Minister]
09:18:25 Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, MP [Leader of the Opposition]
09:24:30 Sen. the Hon. Randall Mitchell [Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts]
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