The House yesterday deferred consideration of a Bill and Motion addressing components of the Amaila Falls Hydro project on the insistence of the Opposition who wanted more time to mull over their provisions.
Prime Minister Sam Hinds at the sitting announced that the Government wished to defer the second reading of the Hydro-Electric Power (Amendment) Bill 2013 and the motion ‘Limit on Amount Outstanding under Guarantees Given under the Guarantee of Loans (Public Corporations and Companies) Act.
Clause 3 of the Hydro-Electric Bill confers on the President the
