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I rise to commence the debate on the Bill shortly entitled the Prison (Amendment) Bill, 2019.

Mr. Speaker, by now you would have fully recognized that from time to time it is incumbent upon this Honourable House to undertake the very necessary tasks of revisiting the statute books to revise, review, amend and update the various pieces of legislation that make up the fabric of our body of laws. The Bill before you represents one such endeavour.

Mr. Speaker, the Prison Act was passed in 1955, more than 60 years ago, pre-dating several of us in this Honourable House.

Continuing his robust diplomatic engagements to strengthen even further the close bond of friendship between St Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of China (Taiwan), the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Aviation and Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley had a very warm and cordial meeting with his Taiwanese counterpart, H.E. Dr Jaushieh Joseph Wu at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs early today.

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May, 09, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Team Unity-led Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has pledged to do all it can to ensure that Kittitians and Nevisians are in no way disadvantaged from the creation of a marijuana industry in the Federation.

Statement by Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris 
on Official Visits to Trinidad and Tobago & Costa Rica
at the Sitting of the National Assembly on May 9^th, 2019