PHILIPSBURG:--- Two public plenary sessions of the House of Parliament is scheduled for April 25 regarding the Bureau of Unusual Financial Transactions (MOT) and the Princess Juliana International Airport.
The first public plenary meeting is set for Friday at 10:00am in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelmina Straat #1 in Philipsburg with agenda point related to changes to the National Ordinance that governs MOT and the Egmont Group.
Several ministers have been invited to the session namely the Minister of Justice, Minister of Finance and Minister of General Affairs.
The second public plenary session is for Friday afternoon at 2:00pm, and the agenda point is developments at the Princess Juliana International Airport. The meeting regarding this agenda point was adjourned on March 25, 2014 and is being reconvened for Friday afternoon.
This meeting was requested by Members of Parliament (MP) Hon. William Marlin, MP Hon. George Pantophlet, MP Hon. Hyacinth Richardson, and MP Hon. Louie Laveist.
Members of the public are invited to the House of Parliament to attend parliamentary deliberations.
The House of Parliament is located across from the Court House in Philipsburg.
The parliamentary session will be carried live on St. Maarten Cable TV Channel 120, via Pearl Radio FM 98.1, the audio via the Internet www.pearlfmradio.com, www.sxmparliament.org and via www.sxmislandtime.com.
