23rd Sitting of the Senate – 4th Session – 12th Parliament – July 2, 2024



23rd Sitting of the Senate – 4th Session of the 12th Republican Parliament

Tuesday July 2, 2024
1:30 p.m.

Summary:
https://bit.ly/s20240702

Government Business: Bills Second Reading
The Miscellaneous Provisions (Testing and Identification) Bill, 2022
Speakers:
00:55:50 Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister of National Security]
01:42:40 Sen. Jayanti Lutchmedial-Ramdial [Opposition Senator]
02:14:25 Sen. Anthony Vieira SC [Independent Senator]
02:23:00 Sen. the Hon. Allyson West [Minister of Public Administration]
03:01:10 Sen. Karunaa Bisramsingh [Opposition Senator (Temporary)]
03:07:55 Sen. Deoroop Teemal [Independent Senator]
03:29:00 Sen. the Hon. Hassel Bacchus [Minister of Digital Transformation]
03:53:05 Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
04:19:15 Sen. Sunity Maharaj [Independent Senator]
04:25:55 Sen. Dr. Muhammad Yunus Ibrahim [Vice-President of the Senate]
04:55:50 Sen. Dr. Paul Richards [Independent Senator]
05:22:45 Sen. the Hon. Dr. Amery Browne [Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs]
05:47:25 Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Minister of National Security]

The Whistleblower Protection Bill, 2022
Speakers:
06:39:15 Sen. the Hon. Reginald Armour SC [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
07:09:15 Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
07:49:10 Sen. Anthony Vieira SC [Independent Senator]
08:17:40 Sen. the Hon. Donna Cox [Minister of Social Development and Family Services]
08:43:20 Sen. Dr. Tim Gopeesingh [Opposition Senator (Temporary)]
09:22:40 Sen. Hazel Thompson-Ahye [Independent Senator]
09:44:30 Sen Laurence Hislop [Government Senator]
10:24:15 Sen. Dr. Maria Dillon-Remy [Independent Senator]

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