Monthly Archives: August 2019

The Senate met today, August 30, 2019, at 10:05 A.M. in the Chamber of the National Assembly Building, Belmopan for a Special Sitting. At today’s Special Sitting, there was the swearing in of a temporary Senator and two new Senators for the Opposition. The Temporary Senator replacing Dr. Senator Carla Barnett was Senator Herbert Panton. From the Opposition Senators, Senator Valerie[...]

The Speaker of the House of Representative, Honourable Laura Tucker Longsworth, recently attended the 22nd Extraordinary Meeting of Presiding Officers of National Parliaments of Central America and the Caribbean Basin (FOPREL) The Speaker of the House of Representative, Honourable Laura Tucker Longsworth, recently attended the 22nd Extraordinary Meeting of Presiding Officers of National Parliaments of[...]

The House of Representatives met today Friday, August 16, 2019, at 10:10 A.M. in the Chamber of the National Assembly Building, Belmopan.  The below summarizes the proceedings of today’s agenda. PAPERS Sessional Paper No. HR202/1/12    – Social Security Board – Actuarial Performance Report for Year Ended 2018; Financial Statements Report for Years Ended 2018 and 2017; Sessional Paper No.[...]

On Tuesday, 6th August 2019, the National Assembly welcomed the Creatures of Habit London, for a tour of the building as well as an interview on the functions of the Legislature. The Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Eddie Webster greeted the team which were: Mr. James Lewis, Producer; Ms. Jennifer Fearnley, Director; and Mr. Joseph Card,[...]