The scheduled public plenary session of Parliament for May 14 to discuss the Emancipation Day Ordinance has been postponed.
The meeting was scheduled to take place on Monday morning at 10.00am in the General Assembly Chamber of the House of Parliament on Wilhelmina Straat #2.1 in Philipsburg.
The plenary session has been postponed until further notice due to funeral services for the late Jane Eliza Richardson-Proctor, the mother of Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Hyacinth Richardson.
The President of Parliament Hon. drs. Gracita Arrindell extends her condolences to the family of the late Jane Eliza Richardson-Proctor and especially to MP Hon. Hyacinth Richardson on behalf of the Parliament of Sint Maarten and fellow parliamentary colleagues.