The Parliament of Turks and Caicos Islands Hansard

Official Record of Parliamentary Debates
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Thursday 19 February 2026

Prayer 2
Opening of Parliament and call to prayer
Opening prayer
Announcements by His Honour the Speaker 1
Opening remarks and apology for late start
Messages from Her Excellency the Governor 0
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Orders of the day 4
Suspension of Standing Order 12 to sit beyond 6 PM
Rearrangement of Order Paper to give precedence to Government business
Papers 2
Announcements and transition to Papers
Laying of Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands approved virement log
First reading of bills 14
Transition to First Reading of Bills - Destination Management Fee Amendment Bill 2026
First Reading of Destination Management Fee Amendment Bill 2026
First Reading of Mortgage Corporation Bill 2026
Orders of the day (continued) 3
Second Reading of Airports Authority Amendment Bill 2025
Deferral of Airports Authority Amendment Bill 2025 - Second Reading
Deferral of Airports Authority Amendment Bill 2025 and transition to Private Member's Motion No. 1 of 2026
Private members' notices 4
Private Member's Motion No. 1 of 2026 - Appointment of select committee to review Employment Act
Notices of questions 0
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Report from committees 0
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Orders of the day (continued) 23
Motion for appointment of select committee to review the Employment Act
Appointment of Select Committee to review Employment Act
Two minute speeches by members 29
Two minute speeches by members
Two-minute speeches: condolences and birthday greetings
Two-minute speeches: chair recognition
Two-minute speeches: condolences, congratulations, and education updates
Two-minute speeches: visa statistics and overstayers
Two-minute speeches: greetings, anniversaries, and condolences
Condolences, congratulations, and illegal development in Grand Turk
Illegal development and informal settlements in Grand Turk
Chair recognises next member for contribution
Condolences and health concerns in Grand Turk
Chair recognises Premier for 2-minute speech
Condolences and request for moment of silence for Commissioner Stanley Williams
Moment of silence for Commissioner Stanley Williams
Condolences to Williams and Robinson families
Condolences and announcement of State of the State address
Petitions 1
Transition to Order Paper - Petitions
Government notices 1
Transition to Government Notices
Subsidiary legislation made since March 2026 1
Run-through of Order Paper sections and completion of agenda
First reading of bills (continued) 1
Apology and Mortgage Corporation Bill first reading delay
Statement by ministers 0
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Personal explanation 0
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Motions for leave of absence 0
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Oral replies to questions 0
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Notices of motions for the adjournment of the Parliament on matters requiring urgent consideration 0
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Adjournment 2
Motion to adjourn the House sine die
House adjournment
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