HOR Motions 29.09.22 – Grenada Parliament

Motions:

(A) By the Leader of Government’s Business:

WHEREAS debate on the Gracious Address delivered by the Governor General on the occasion of the Ceremonial State Opening of the First Session of the Eleventh Parliament on 31st August, 2022 was deferred to a date to be fixed;

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the said Address be now debated by the House.

(B) By the Leader of Government’s Business:

PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER NO. 69

WHEREAS Standing Order No. 69 (1) of the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives provides for the election of a committee to be known as the Public Accounts Committee;

AND WHEREAS it is further provided that the Committee be elected at the first Sitting of each session at which business of the House other than the reading of the Throne Speech is transacted;

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Honourable House doth now elect its Members to the said Committee.

PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER NO. 70

(C) By the Leader of Government’s Business:

WHEREAS Standing Order No. 70 (1) of the House of Representatives Standing Orders provides for the appointment of a Committee to consist of a Chairman and two Members to be known as the Standing Orders Committee which shall be elected as soon as may be after the beginning of each session;

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Honourable House doth now appoint the Members to the said Committee.

(D) By the Leader of Government’s Business:

WHEREAS Standing Order No. 70 (2) of the House of Representatives Standing Orders, provides for the appointment of a Committee to consist of the Speaker, as Chairman and four Members, to be known as the House Committee;

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Honourable House doth now appoint the four Members to the said Committee.

(E) By the Leader of Government’s Business:

WHEREAS Standing Order No. 70 (3) of the House of Representatives Standing Orders provides for the appointment of a Committee to consist of the Speaker as Chairman, and four Members to be known as the Committee of Privileges which shall be elected as soon as may be after the beginning of each session;

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Honourable House doth now appoint the four Members to the said Committee.

(F) By the Minister for Finance:

WHEREAS it was necessary to provide for the services of the State of Grenada for the year 2022 by means of a Supplementary Appropriation Act;

BE IT RESOLVED that Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2022 for the period 1st January to 31st December, 2022 be approved.