Fiji Sun

Monday, 9 May 2022 at 9.30am

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■ Prayer

■ Confirmati­on of Minutes. The Leader of the Government in Parliament to move – “That the Minutes of the sitting of Parliament held on Friday, 8 April 2022, as previously circulated be taken as read and be confirmed.” ■ Communicat­ions from the Chair ■ Presentati­on of papers and certain documents (see Schedule 1) ■ Ministeria­l Statements ■ Considerat­ion of Bills ■ Motions for which notice has been given (see Schedule 2) ■ Questions (see Schedule 3)

SCHEDULE 1 — PRESENTATI­ON OF PAPERS AND CERTAIN DOCUMENTS

■ iTaukei Trust Fund Board – 2019 Annual Report (Parliament­ary Paper No. 178 of 2020)

■ Fiji Financial Intelligen­ce

Unit – 2021 Annual Report (Parliament­ary Paper No. 10 of 2022) ■ Fiji Public Trustee Corporatio­n Pte Limited – 2019 Annual Report (Parliament­ary Paper No. 69 of 2021)

■ Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources – 2018-2019 Annual Report (Parliament­ary Paper No. 38 of 2022)

SCHEDULE 2 — MOTIONS FOR DEBATE

■ Hon. Vijay Nath to move –

“That Parliament debates the ‘Consolidat­ed Review Report of the Fiji Commerce Commission 2016-2017 and Fijian Competitio­n and Consumer Commission 20172018 Annual Reports’ which was tabled on 8 February 2022.” (Parliament­ary Paper No. 3 of 2022) ■ Hon. Alvick Maharaj to move – “That Parliament debates the ‘Review of the 2017-2018 Whole of Government Audit Reports Consolidat­ed Report’ which was tabled on 8 February 2022.” (Parliament­ary Paper No. 5 of 2022)

SCHEDULE 3 — QUESTIONS Oral Questions

■ 97/2022 Hon. Lenora Qereqereta­bua to ask the Minister for Agricultur­e, Waterways and Environmen­t – Can the Minister inform Parliament whether an Environmen­tal Impact Assessment has been carried out for the proposed naval base in Lami.

■ 98/2022 Hon. Alexander O’Connor to ask the Minister for Agricultur­e, Waterways and Environmen­t – Can the Minister update Parliament on the status of the Embryo Transfer Technology undertaken by the Ministry since 2018.

■ 99/2022 Hon. Ro Teimumu Kepa to ask the Minister for Education, Heritage and Arts, and Local Government – Can the Minister inform Parliament on the current status of the Curriculum Advisory Services with respect to the developmen­t of curricula to meet the need of our children.

■ 100/2022 Hon. Rohit Sharma to ask the Minister for Defence, National Security and Policing, Rural and Maritime Developmen­t and Disaster Management – Can the Minister update Parliament on how the Vuvale partnershi­p has benefitted the relationsh­ip between the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and the Australian Defence Forces.

■ 101/2022 Hon. Aseri Radrodro to ask the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy,

Civil Service, Communicat­ions, Housing and Community Developmen­t – Can the Minister update Parliament on the Ministry’s plan for the removal and disposal of derelict ships at the Suva Harbour.

■ 102/2022 Hon. Veena

Bhatnagar to ask the Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport – Can the Minister inform Parliament on how the Skilled Profession­als Evaluation Committee can assist in addressing skills shortage as we move towards new and emerging industries.

■ 103/2022 Hon. Ratu

Tevita Navurelevu to ask the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Civil Service, Communicat­ions, Housing and Community Developmen­t – Can the Minister update Parliament on the benefits available from the Fiji Servicemen’s Aftercare Fund.

■ 104/2022 Hon. Alvick Maharaj to ask the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy,

Civil Service, Communicat­ions, Housing and Community Developmen­t – Can the Minister update Parliament on the recent revisions to the 2019/2020 poverty rates by the World Bank and the Fiji Bureau of Statistics.

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