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April 18, 2024
Bahamas Christian Council: We Were Not Consulted

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - One day after Parliament passed an Anti-Gang Bill, Bahamas Christian Council President Bishop Delton Fernander says the council was not consulted on the matter so he says they didn't read it.

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April 18, 2024
Bahamas Christian Council still waiting on govt. invitation to consult on new anti-gang legislation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – President of the Bahamas Christian Council Bishop Delton Fernander expressed concerns Thursday morning that the church has not consulted on the Anti-Gang Bill (2024) and the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2024, which was tabled in the Lower Chamber on Wednesday April 17, 2024. Prime Minister Philip Davis asserted that the bill will [...]

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March 26, 2024
Govt officials to consult with Health Ministry over upcoming Cannabis legislation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Legislation governing the use of cannabis is one step closer to being tabled at The House of Assembly, as Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Jomo Cambell revealed that Attorney General Ryan Pinder will meet with the Ministry of Health to discuss feedback they've received from stakeholders. The upcoming compendium of legislation [...]

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August 09, 2023
Despite failure to consult Opposition, Pintard does not oppose sending troops

FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard complained that the government failed to consult the Official Opposition and the public before pledging to send 150 troops to Haiti as part of a potential multi-national force.

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August 02, 2023
Christian Council Not Consulted

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas Christian Council says it hasn't been consulted on the recent Protection Against Violence Bill that was passed in parliament and now set to go before the senate.

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March 15, 2021
Health unions: We've not been consulted

AS the first COVID-19 vaccinations were given out during a "pilot" phase yesterday, key players in the public healthcare system say the government has failed to consult them in the rollout process.

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May 07, 2021
Davis: I was not consulted on information commisioner

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader Philip "Brave" Davis has criticised the government's Freedom of Information Commissioner appointment, complaining that he was not consulted as the law requires.

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April 17, 2023
Cartwright urges govt to consult with struggling straw vendors on rotation system

FREE National Movement deputy leader Shanendon Cartwright accused the government of neglecting struggling straw vendors.

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March 21, 2023
Tourism Development Corporation Bill delayed as stakeholders not consulted

LEGISLATORS postponed debate on the Tourism Development Corporation Bill yesterday after an industry official claimed hundreds of vacation rental hosts oppose it and believe it will reduce available rooms in the market.

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March 21, 2023
SUSPENDED: Vacation rental association to consult with gov't on industry recommedations

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Parliament yesterday suspended debate on the Tourism Development Corporation Bill 2023 as an association representing vacation rental owners in the country is seeking to offer its recommendations to the legislation which it says lacked industry consultation. Parliamentarians were set to debate the legislation yesterday. Theofanis Cochinamogulos, Interim President of The Bah...

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