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Ronnie Yearwood, 30 January
Constitutional Reform in Barbados: The Enduring Influence of Westminster?
In Barbados, political leaders debate limiting cabinet size at town hall meeting18 September 2023
Limit size of cabinet former ministers say
A respected political consultant has recommended a cap on the size of the Cabinet but two former ministers on oppo…
In Barbados, submission of constitutional reform commission's report postponed until 202425 August 2023
Report of Constitutional Reform Commission delayed until 2024
The submission of the Constitutional Reform Commission (CRC) report has been delayed by at leas…
The Constitutional Reform Commission of Barbados: Much Expectation, Great Skepticism12 August 2022
On to the next promised step in its transition to a Republic, Barbados has established a Constitutional Reform Committee with a sweeping mandate to consider and…
In Barbados, constitutional reform commission members are sworn in23 June 2022
A former attorney general, a trade unionist and teacher, a member of the clergy, a youth student advocate, a disabled rights advocate and attorneys-at-law are a…
In Barbados, consideration of constitutional amendment bill to lower age requirement for senators is deferred21 March 2022
Barbados' constitution remains unchanged as it pertains to lowering the age of requirement for senators in the Upper House of Parliament. When the new Senate me…