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Jamaica's Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Marlene Malahoo Forte tabled the Constitution (Amendment) Republic Act 2024 in the House of Representatives, the Lower House of Parliament ...
Jamaica must table the Constitution of Jamaica Bill which would need to be passed in both houses of parliament in Jamaica with a two-thirds majority vote, according to Jamaica’s Minister of ...
(Jamaica Gleaner ... The bill will sit on the table of Parliament for three months before moving to a debate in both Houses. A joint-select parliamentary committee will be established to review ...
The bill marks significant progress towards Jamaica becoming a republic ... Going forward the Bill will need to be approved by the Houses of Parliament, by a two-thirds majority.
Jamaica must pass the Constitution of Jamaica Bill in both houses of parliament with a two-thirds majority vote. The bill, then, would be followed by a public referendum, on which citizens would ...
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Lisa Hanna, a member of Jamaica's parliament, about how Jamaica's relationship with the monarchy may change after Queen Elizabeth II's death. With the death of Queen ...