Category: Parliament
National Assembly passes amendments to ROPA
– to promote fair, transparent elections Recognising the disastrous events immediately following the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections, the ... Read More
Stiffer penalties, measures to curb alcohol-related road accidents
—Intoxicating Liquor Licensing (Amendment) Bill 2022 tabled Government has taken an important legislative step to minimise alcohol-related road accidents and ... Read More
Public invited to make submissions on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) (Amendment) Bill
The general public has been invited to offer their comments on the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) (Amendment) Bill ... Read More
Speaker suspends opposition’s Sherod Duncan for defying orders
Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir had reason to suspend opposition Member of Parliament, Sherod Duncan, Wednesday evening, after ... Read More
When the gov’t makes a promise, it fulfils it – MP Veerasammy
Government Member of Parliament, Bhagmattie Veerasammy, on Wednesday, said the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), will work tirelessly to improve ... Read More
Gov’t not on long talks; focused on delivering to all Guyanese – M.P Narine
Member of Parliament, Seepaul Narine, said Budget 2022 contains a number of innovative measures, which will meaningfully advance the life ... Read More
Opposition’s Motion to stall gas-to-energy project defeated in National Assembly
─ “Guyana’s most transformational project”- Minister Bharrat Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat has reaffirmed that the US$900 million gas-to-energy ... Read More
Opposition’s Motion will not hinder Guyana’s development – Min Edghill
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, MP, said the opposition’s motion to send the gas to shore project to ... Read More
Deep, far-reaching amendments to Powers of Attorney Act will prevent fraud-Attorney General
─ as changes passed in National Assembly As the National Assembly on Monday evening passed the Powers of Attorney (Amendment ... Read More
National Assembly passes Human Organ and Tissue Transplant bill
─ paves way for improved surgical healthcare The Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Bill 2021 was passed in the National Assembly, ... Read More