President of Parliament Hon. drs. Gracita Arrindell has made structural arrangements to have all parliamentary sessions with the exception of those behind closed doors to be carried live via radio as has been done in the past.
The first session will be the plenary public session with reference to the utility company GEBE and infrastructure developments scheduled for January 16.
The meeting will be carried live via PEARL FM Radio 98.1.
The meeting will take place on Monday afternoon at 2.00pm in the General Assembly Chamber of the House of Parliament on Wilhelmina Straat #2.1 in Philipsburg.
There are three agenda points for the plenary session, firstly, incoming documents; second is infrastructure developments on Sint Maarten and the impact on the environment; and the third agenda point is developments at GEBE including the generation and distribution of electricity, water and the fuel clause.
The National Alliance (NA) faction requested the plenary session in its letter dated January 06, 2012 to the President of Parliament.
The NA in its letter also requested the presence of the Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Development, Environment and Infrastructure Hon. Theo Heyliger, and Minister of Economic & Tourism Affairs, Telecommunications & Transport Hon. Franklin Meyers.
The plenary public session will also be carried live on St. Maarten Cable TV Channel 20.