The Joint Select Committee, currently reviewing the 2017 Integrity Commission’s Act, convened on Tuesday to discuss potential amendments to the operational procedures of the anti-corruption body. Some members proposed limiting the time-frame for investigations,...
On the heels of the new Firearms Bill being passed in the house of representatives, Commissioner of Police Major General Antony Anderson is welcoming the new legislation, noting it will be a huge deterrent to illegal possession of firearms. The bill, which...
The Joint Select Committee meeting on Thursday escalated into a rowdy debate when president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association Winston Smith was interrupted by meeting Chair, Fayval Williams as he expressed disapproval for several provisions under the Jamaica...
The Joint Select Committee on the Cybercrimes Act met on Thursday, April 21, 2022 to debate sections of the legislation, while reading recommendations. Government senator Natalie Campbell-Rodriques insists the committee meet with the Major Organized Crime and...
An impeachment bill that was tabled in Parliament in 2011 but not amended was brought up by Opposition Leader, Mark Golding. He says he had made a proposal to Prime Minister Andrew Holness for a Joint Select Committee to conduct a revision of the bill. Opposition...
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