THE HONOURABLE THE SENATE

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1 P R I D E A N D I N D U S T R Y ORDER PAPER OF THE HONOURABLE THE SENATE FIRST SESSION OF SEVENTIETH SITTING at o clock a.m. on Wednesday, 25th January, 2017 The First Session of the Parliament of commenced on Wednesday, 6th March, 2013

2 2 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 2017 No. 70 MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF PARLIAMENT (Parliament (Administration) Act, Cap. 10, Section 3(4) and First Schedule). Her Honour Madam President and Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean, ex officios, Senator Mrs. V. I. Sandiford-Garner and Senator Dr. J. X. Walcott. Appointed 6th March, SELECT COMMITTEES Committee of Selection Standing Order 60(1) Her Honour Madam President (Chairman), ex officio, Senator Dr. the Hon. E. R. Byer, Senator A. R. Worrell, Senator W. A. Abrahams and Senator Professor Emeritus Sir Henry Fraser. Appointed 6th March, Standing Orders Committee Standing Order 60(2) Her Honour Madam President (Chairman), ex officio, Senators R. A. Hunte, Miss V. A. G. DePeiza and Dr. J. X. Walcott. Appointed 13th March, 2013.

3 No. 70 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, House Committee Standing Order 60(3) Her Honour Madam President (Chairman), ex officio, Senators H. A. Husbands, Rev. Dr. D. L. Durant, W. A. Abrahams and His Honour Senator the Very Rev. H. E. Crichlow. Appointed 13th March, Committee of Privileges Standing Order 60(4) Her Honour Madam President (Chairman), ex officio, Senators the Hon. D. W. Boyce, Mrs. V. I. Sandiford-Garner, W. A. Abrahams and Professor Emeritus Sir Henry Fraser. Appointed 13th March, Regulations Committee Standing Order 60(5) Her Honour Madam President (Chairman), ex officio, Senators Dr. the Hon. E. R. Byer, Miss V. A. G. DePeiza, W. A. Abrahams and Dr. Sir Trevor Carmichael. Appointed 13th March, 2013.

4 4 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 2017 No. 70 JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE (Standing Order 67) LIBRARY COMMITTEE Senators the Hon. P. M. T. Todd, A. R. Worrell, Dr. J. X. Walcott, W. A. Abrahams, A. A. Adams and Professor Emeritus Sir Henry Fraser. Appointed 13th March, Committee of Public Accounts Standing Order 60(6) Senators the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean, Hon. D. W. Boyce, J. Ince, Dr. J. X. Walcott, W. A. Abrahams and J. A. Watson. Appointed 13th March, 2013.

5 No. 70 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, ORDER OF BUSINESS (Standing Order 11) Formal entry of Her Honour the President. Prayers. Messages from His Excellency the Governor-General. Announcements by Her Honour the President. Presentation of Petitions. Presentation of Papers. Reports from Select Committees. Questions to Ministers. Requests 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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7 No. 70 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, PUBLIC BUSINESS 1. Senator Dr. the Hon. E. R. Byer Suckoo: To move the First Reading of the Holidays with Pay Bill, Notice of this Bill was given on 18th January, The Bill was published in the Official Gazette on 7th November, Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the First Reading of the Labour Department (Amendment) Bill, Notice of this Bill was given on 18th January, The Bill was published in the Official Gazette on 7th November, Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the First Reading of the Minimum Wage Bill, Notice of this Bill was given on 18th January, The Bill was published in the Official Gazette on 28th November, Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the passing of a Resolution to approve the rescission of the Resolution approving the loan of US$15.0 million from the First Citizens Bank Limited in Trinidad and Tobago passed in the House of Assembly on the 13th December, 2016 and in the Senate on the 14th December, 2016 and numbered 21 of Notice of this Resolution was given on 18th January, 2017.

8 8 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 2017 No Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the passing of a Resolution that Parliament approve the borrowing of the sum of USD$15 million from the First Citizens Bank Limited in Trinidad and Tobago, by way of a revolving credit line, the proceeds of which will be used to fund projects approved by the Government in accordance with the requisite criteria for the utilization of funding available to the Government from the Development Bank of Latin America. Notice of this Resolution was given on 18th January, Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the First Reading of the Banks (Tax on Assets) Bill, Notice of this Bill was given on 18th January, The Bill will be published in the Official Gazette on 30th January, Senator the Hon. Miss M. P. O. McClean: To move the First Reading of the Tax on Assets Bill, Notice of this Bill was given on 18th January, The Bill will be published in the Official Gazette on 30th January, 2017.

9 No. 70 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, QUESTIONS

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11 No. 70 ORDER PAPER: WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, PRIVATE MEMBERS BUSINESS

12 SENATE FIRST SESSION OF ORDER PAPER SEVENTIETH SITTING Wednesday, 25th January, 2017 Government Printing Department Barbados.