Parliamentary procedures not being adhered to – Teixeira

Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira says there are issues with various parliamentary procedures that need to be addressed and cited the breaching of Standing Orders, which she said is deeply concerning.

At her weekly press conference on Wednesday, which deals with the PPP/C’s take on the happenings in Parliament, she said that with a sitting scheduled for December 30, Members of Parliament are still to know the agenda.

Teixeira said it was a serious breach for a sitting to be called, when the Standing Orders which say six days’ notice is required were not adhered to. Teixeira noted that