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WESCOT-WILLIAMS, Sarah In The News DEC 2020Source: Today SXM

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25 Aug 2020 11:59 AM

Mp S.A. Wescot-Williams Requests A Meeting Of Faction Leaders To Discuss Urgent Changes To The Rules Of Order To Better Serve The People In These Unprecedented Times

Philipsburg St. Maarten, August 25, 2020 It would appear that in the past months, the agenda of Parliament is dictated by the Government. Several crucial meetings are still pending, questions by Members of Parliament still awaiting answers, yet urgent meetings at the behest of Government are called and rushed. Information promised during these meetings is not always forthcoming, stated MP Wescot-Williams.

The MP continued to state in a release issued on Sunday, August 23rd, that: Granted, we are experiencing extraordinary times, but it is especially now that the Parliament of St Read more


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19 Aug 2020 01:35 PM

Mp Sarah Wescot-Williams Requests Meeting Of The Kingdom Affairs Committee Of Parliament To Take Proactive Steps With Respect To The Draft Cre (New Entity) Kingdom Law

Parliament should use its own avenues to express its concerns and seek consensus on the way forward.

Philipsburg St. Maarten, August 18, 2020 In a recent statement, MP Sarah Wescot-Williams stated that its imperative that the Parliament of St. Maarten verbalizes its position regarding this new entity very clearly. It is one thing to argue the point of autonomy and autonomous competencies of the Dutch Caribbean countries, its another thing to dissect the proposal as to its workability in our democratic system Read more


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09 Aug 2020 08:16 AM

Sarah Queries The Justification Of Closed Door Meeting Requests By The Government; Should Not Become Norm.

Philipsburg St. Maarten, August 7, 2020 Last Tuesday afternoon was another closed door virtual meeting of Parliament with the Prime Minister in attendance to apprise Parliament of the negotiations with the Dutch Government regarding liquidity assistance and specifically the proposal by the Dutch Government to legislate a Caribbean Reform Entity (CRE). In the meeting, the Members of Parliament were informed of Governments first official response to the proposal put on the table by State Secretary R Read more


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04 Aug 2020 12:20 AM

Ud Faction Wants To Know When The Public Meetings Regarding The Payment To Justice Workers; The Reopening Of The Country And The Ssrp Will Take Place Or Will Continue, As The Case May Be.

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – The UD faction queried these meetings, as they have been pending amongst the meetings of Parliament yet to be called and or to be continued. MP Wescot-Williams explains, While they all require the presence of ministers, some urgency should be given to meetings requested by members of parliament Read more


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03 Aug 2020 12:39 PM

Mp Wescot-Williams: St. Maarten/St. MartinS Border Closure Has Taken On An European Context And Should Be Elevated To A Kingdom Level.

Philipsburg St. Maarten, August 2, 2020 – MP Wescot-Williams: With the announcement by the Prfecture of Saint Martin of another border closure in agreement with the Ministry of Overseas France, dubbed as a traffic restriction between the 2 parts of the island, we can no longer pretend that this is strictly a local matter, left up to the authorities in Marigot and Philipsburg.

To further exacerbate and move this away from the local authorities is the decision by the Prfecture of St Read more


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