Nov 2 order paper

FOURTH SITTING OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRD HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER, 2015 AT THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA AT 10:00 A.M.

ORDER OF THE DAY

ORDER OF THE DAY 1)

Prayers

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Confirmation of Minutes Confirmation of Minutes for the Meeting of 3rd September, 2015

3)

Announcements by the Speaker

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Statements by Ministers

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Presentation of Papers a) The Premier and Minister of Finance to lay on the table the following documents: 1. Deputy Governor’s Office – Annual Report 2013; 2. Deputy Governor’s Office – Annual Report 2014; 3. Department of Human Resources – Annual Report 2013; 4. Civil Registry and Passport Office – Annual Report 2014; 5. Statutory Instrument 2015 No. 74 Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Regulations, 2015; 6. Statutory Instrument 2015 No. 73 BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2015; 7. Virgin Islands Shipping Registry – 2013 Annual Report; and 8. Virgin Islands Shipping Registry – 2014 Annual Report. b) The Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources to lay on the table the following document: Minimum Wage Advisory Committee Report 2015. c) The Minister for Health and Social Development to lay on the table the following document: British Virgin Islands Red Cross – Annual Report 2014. d) The Minister for Education and Culture to lay on the table the following document: Ministry of Education and Culture – 2013 Annual Report.

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Notices of Motions Given Orally a)

7)

The Premier and Minister of Finance to give notice that, at a later stage in the proceedings, he would seek leave to move the Motions standing in his name under Items 7(1)(i)through (iv) on the Order of the Day.

Public Business 1)

Government Business Introduction and First Reading i)

The Premier and Minister of Finance to move a Motion for the Introduction and First Reading of the Bill entitled, “ Trade Marks (Amendment), Act, 2015”;

ii)

The Premier and Minister of Finance to move a Motion for the Introduction and First Reading of the Bill entitled, “BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015;”

Second and Third Readings

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iii)

The Premier and Minister of Finance to move a Motion for the Second and Third Readings of the Bill entitled, “Employee Mobility (Amendment) Act, 2015”;

iv)

The Premier and Minister of Finance to move a Motion for the Second and Third Readings of the Bill entitled, “Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2015”.

Private Members Business

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Other Business

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Adjournment

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