PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on September 19, 2024.
The public meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 14.00 hrs. in the Legislative Hall at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg.
The agenda points are:
1. Incoming documents
2. Closing the Parliamentary Term February 2024 – September 2024
Article 59, paragraph 2 of the Constitution stipulates that a decree for dissolution shall also require new elections to be held for Parliament which has been dissolved and the newly elected Parliament to meet within three months.
During this Public meeting Members of Parliament will be given the opportunity to reflect on the past term and address Parliament and the people of Sint Maarten on this occasion.
Notable is that not all sitting Members of Parliament will be returning to Parliament to serve the upcoming term. These Members will be presented with a token of appreciation and some will also have their pictures added to the exhibit wall prior to the closing of the meeting.
Members of the public are invited to the House of Parliament to attend parliamentary deliberations. All persons visiting the House of Parliament must adhere to the house rules.
The House of Parliament is located across from the Court House in Philipsburg.
The parliamentary sessions will be carried live on TV 15, Soualiga Headlines, via SXM GOV radio FM 107.9, via Pearl Radio FM 98.1, the audio via the internet www.sxmparliament.org, www.pearlfmradio.sx and www.youtube.com/c/SintMaartenParliament
