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Conch (Export Levy) (Rate of Levy) Order Resolution 2017 approved in the Lower House, and Senate approves bill for single anti-corruption agency.

House approves withdrawal of funds from Capital Development Fund

Prime Minister Andrew Holness lauded for taking decisive step in the fight against crime and violence

More resources for security forces and social intervention programmes and Bill to allow withdrawal from NHT passed in the Lower House.

Former Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller to resign as Parliamentary representative for South West St Andrew- Parliamentarians laud her contribution to politics and nation building.

In this edition, Debate on bills to address progress of criminal matters through the courts gets underway in the Lower House.

Debate begins on the National Identification and Registration Bill and Parliamentarians pay tribute to the late lady Cooke.

Debate on the Building Bill gets underway in the Lower House, while the Plea Bargaining Bill gets approval in the Senate

Government taking steps to deal with Gender based violence and Revised National Culture Policy drafted.

Parliament urged to be meticulous in carrying out Lawmaking task and Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 gets approval in the House

Jamaica surpasses IMF Primary Surplus targets for the 2016/17 fiscal year by over 12 billion dollars and Government implementing strategies to reduce incidents of Praedial larceny.

7 Billion dollars needed to complete key justice reform activities by 2020 and Bill to amend the public debt management act gets approval in the House.