Sitting of the House of Representatives - October 25, 2022 The House of Representatives may consist of 63 members (the maximum allowed by the Constitution), elected by single-member constituencies on the first-past-the-post basis. The Government in power can only exist if it has the support of the majority of the members of the House of Representatives. In practice, most Bills...

National Cybersecurity Awareness Day

Groundbreaking Ceremony, Bernard Lodge MoEY STEAM Site- Dunbeholden, Portmore, St. Catherine #jisnews #JIS #JISTV #JISnews #Jamaica #Goverment

Jamaica’s UN Day 60th Anniversary Flag Raising, Launch of the Partnership Forum

Contract Signing Ceremony for Road Works

The Senate is a nominated House made up of twenty-one (21) Senators. Thirteen (13) Senators are appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime Minister. The other eight (8) are appointed on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition. Not more than four Ministers can be appointed from the Senate, and they may have portfolio responsibilities. The...

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