The Belize Chamber of Commerce criticizes the Senate's decision regarding the Special Select Committee investigating the Auditor General's Reports, while the PUP and NEAB express their discontent.
PUP Senators moved to excuse Godwin Hulse from a Senate debate due to conflict of interest over immigration corruption investigations.
Senator Ashley Rocke's motion for a Senate Select Committee composition faced significant opposition and disruption during the session.
Eamon Courtenay's proposed amendments to a Senate motion were defeated, leading to a vote on a government-friendly configuration.
Senator Ashley Rocke faces criticism for his motion that favored government representation in the Senate, leading to accusations of collusion with the government.
A Senate Inquiry on the Auditor General's Report will proceed despite rejected amendments regarding witness summoning and budget allocation.
The Opposition Leader criticized the Deputy Prime Minister's actions towards teachers and the BNTU, calling them despicable and accusing the government of union busting.
The Prime Minister has appealed to unions for urgent negotiations regarding a proposed salary adjustment deferral.
The Caribbean Court of Justice ruled against the Government of Belize, requiring it to pay the Ashcroft Alliance a settlement in US dollars.
Government attorney Denys Barrow defends his role in a costly settlement criticized by the CCJ for its poor drafting.
John Briceno criticized the Barrow administration for a costly court ruling that requires the government to pay 67 million US dollars amid a shortage of US currency.
The Senate is set to discuss two motions for a Special Select Committee to investigate immigration department irregularities, with potential compromises from the opposition leader.
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