Monthly Archives: March 2020

Today the Senate met in the Chambers of  the National Assembly Building for a Special Sitting of the Senate to debate the General Revenue Appropriation (2020/2021) Bill, 2020. However, that wasn’t the only Bill on the agenda for the day. There were also Treasury Bills (Amendment) Bill, 2020 and the Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Bill, 2020.[...]

The House of Representatives assembled today, Thursday, 25TH March 2020, in the Chambers of the National Assembly Building primarily to continue its debate one the General Revenue Appropriation (2020/2021) Bill, 2020. The meeting began with a word of prayer by Pastor Ronald Hamilton and shortly after Madam Speaker took over the meeting with a short[...]

Today, Tuesday, 10th March 2020, the SENATE convened in the National Assembly Chambers in Belmopan for a Sitting of the Senate. The Sitting began at 10:04 A.M.  with all Members of the Senate present. Senator Rev. Ashley Rocke said a word of prayer  followed by the swearing in of new Senator Payal Ghanwani, who took[...]

Yesterday, 5th March 2020, the House of Representatives convened in the National Assembly Chambers in Belmopan for a Special Sitting of the House of Representatives. The meeting began with a word of prayer followed by condolences expressed by the Honourable Madam Speaker, the Rt. Honourable Prime Minister, and the Leader of the Opposition to the[...]

The President of the Senate, Honourable Darrell Bradley, recently attended the 38th Ordinary Meeting of Presiding Officers of National Paliaments of Central America and the Caribbean Basin (FOPREL) that was held in the Chamber of the Mexican Senate in Mexico City.   Click here to read full Press Release 

On Wednesday, 26th February 2020, The Honourable Laura Tucker-Longsworth, Speaker of the House of Representatives had a courtesy visit from the Venezuelan Ambassador, His Excellency Gerardo Argote, in the Committee Room of the National Assembly of Belize.