Yesterday, March 27, 2018, the Senate assembled in the Chamber of the National Assembly Building , Belmopan, for a Special Sitting that was called to order at 10:12 A.M. Each Senator had the opportunity of sharing their views and opinions on the General Revenue Appropriation (2018/2019) Bill, 2018. All Senators were present except for Senator Rev. Ashley Rocke who was replaced by Rev. Henry Brown, Temporary[...]
The House of Representative’s Budget Debate began on Thursday, March 22, 2018, in the Chambers of the National Assembly Building, Belmopan. The debate on the General Revenue Appropriation (2018/2019) Bill, 2018, commenced with the Leader of the Opposition being the first person to debate the Bill. As the day progressed, only ten Members got a chance to give their support, or for[...]
19th March 2018 On Friday, March 16, 2018, the National Assembly welcomed two schools for an educational tour of the building and an informative presentation of the functions of the National Assembly. The first school arrived at 1:20 P.M, St. Luke’s Methodist School from Belize City, and shortly after the Victorious Nazarene Primary School from the village of San Jose Succotz[...]
On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, the Senate convened in the Chamber of the National Assembly Building , Belmopan for a Special Sitting. The agenda consisted of 1 Bill that was passed, 3 Papers brought from the House of Representative for approval and 9 Motions that were adopted. Those were: Bill brought from House of Representatives International Financial Services Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2017. Papers 38/1/13 – Central Bank[...]