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THREE BILLS TO RECEIVE SECOND READING IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 30

Published 26 October 2023

Basseterre

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THREE BILLS TO RECEIVE SECOND READING IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 30

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 26, 2023 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Monday, 30th October, 2023, at 10:00 am. Notice has been given.

The Right Honourable Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Economic Development and Investment, Dr. Denzil Douglas, will move the second reading of the Bill entitled Consumer Protection Bill, 2023, which had its first reading on 18th September, 2023.  

The Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas

The Honourable Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Finance, National Security, Citizenship and Immigration, Health and Social Security, Dr. Terrance Drew, will move the second reading of the Bill entitled Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which had its first reading on 12th June, 2023.

 Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew

The Honourable Attorney-General and Minister responsible for Justice and Legal Affairs, Garth Wilkin, will move the second reading of the Bill entitled Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which had its first reading on 25th May, 2023.  

Attorney General Hon. Garth Wilkin 

The National Assembly will be carried live on ZIZ Radio (96 FM) and participating radio stations. It can also be viewed live on TV Channel 5 in St. Kitts and Channel 98 in Nevis. It will also be streamed live at www.zizonline.com

Copies of Bills, as soon as they are made available, can be found on the website (www.sknis.gov.kn) of the St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service under the section titled Bills.    

SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, HON. LANEIN BLANCHETTE

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