Category: Legislative

MP Edghill suspended from next 4 Sittings of Parliament  – opposition walks out

MP Edghill suspended from next 4 Sittings of Parliament – opposition walks out

- December 12, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Opposition Member of Parliament Juan Edghill has been suspended for the next four sittings ... Read More

Speaker acted in accordance with procedures to suspend Edghill

Speaker acted in accordance with procedures to suspend Edghill

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland has revealed that the 79th Sitting ... Read More

DNA testing at Forensic Laboratory to be a reality soon

DNA testing at Forensic Laboratory to be a reality soon

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 Speaking recently with media operatives, Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan revealed that the ... Read More

$702M approved for Cultural Preservation

$702M approved for Cultural Preservation

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 The sum of $702 million dollars current expenditure was authorised to the Cultural Preservation ... Read More

MPS and Ministers condemn Opposition for their disrespect of National Assembly

MPS and Ministers condemn Opposition for their disrespect of National Assembly

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 Ministers and Members of Parliament (MPs) on the government’s side of the National Assembly ... Read More

Parliament descends to new low as opposition disregards speaker’s ruling

Parliament descends to new low as opposition disregards speaker’s ruling

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman said that government is concerned about the Opposition’s ... Read More

Sitting suspended, Police called in to escort “disrespectful” Edghill from Chamber

Sitting suspended, Police called in to escort “disrespectful” Edghill from Chamber

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 The first day of the consideration of the 2018 National Budget Estimates took a ... Read More

Consideration of Estimates begin in National Assembly – Minister Harmon defends MOTP allocations.

Consideration of Estimates begin in National Assembly – Minister Harmon defends MOTP allocations.

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 Under intense scrutiny in the Committee of Supply in the National Assembly, Minister of ... Read More

Min Harmon shuts down arguments that changes in ministers’ portfolio not gazetted

Min Harmon shuts down arguments that changes in ministers’ portfolio not gazetted

- December 11, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 11, 2017 Arguments raised in the Committee of Supply in the National Assembly by the Opposition ... Read More

Small businesses have the potential to grow this economy – Minister Jordan

Small businesses have the potential to grow this economy – Minister Jordan

- December 8, 2017

DPI, GUYANA, Friday December 08, 2017 Finance Minister Winston Jordan, during his closing Budget Debate 2018 speech before the National ... Read More