The Government is set to table the Police and Transport Legislation (Amendment) (Alcohol Testing) Bill 2016, Penal Code (Amendment) (Sexual Offences) Bill 2016 and Anti-Corruption Bill 2016, this week.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare announced this in Parliament on Friday when delivering the Statement of Government Business for the week ending Friday 6th May 2016.
He said Police and Transport Legislation (Amendment) (Alcohol Testing) Bill and the Penal Code (Amendment) (Sexual Offences) Bill will be subject to Second Reading and Debate, Committee Stage of the Whole House Examination and Third Reading on Monday and Tuesday respectively.
As for the Anti-Corruption Bill, the Prime Minister said it will be tabled on Wednesday, adding that the debate on this bill will follow right after its presentation and will continue and conclude the next day, Thursday.
The Committee of the Whole House examination of the Bill and Third Reading will also be concluded on the same day.
Sogavare adjourned Parliament until Monday.
Those wishing to see the bills and their contents can do so on the Parliament Website: http://www.parliament.gov.sb
