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The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) has released the Concluding Statement from the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), which took place in Bridgetown, Barbados, from 5–12 October 2025 under the theme “The Commonwealth: A Global Partner.” The conference brought together over 500 Parliamentarians and parliamentary officials from across the Commonwealth, including representatives from the Caribbean, Americas, …

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Are you a young person in Montserrat passionate about youth development, public speaking, and community service? The Legislature Department invites you to be part of the Youth Parliament—a dynamic platform for civic engagement, leadership growth, and national impact. Whether you’re interested in becoming a Youth Parliamentarian or supporting its initiatives behind the scenes, this is your opportunity to …

🌟 Youth Parliament Recruitment – Now Open! 🌟 Read More »

The Department of Legislature stands in heartfelt solidarity with The Pink Ribbon Charity Montserrat Inc. in their ongoing mission to raise awareness about breast cancer across our island. We honor the courage of survivors, extend compassion to those currently affected, and remember the lives lost to this disease. Our commitment is rooted in hope, dignity, and the …

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The Constitution and Commissions Secretariat invites suitably qualified and experienced persons to submit Expressions of Interest to serve on the Complaints Commission. Appointments will be for a period of two (2) to four (4) years, and members will play a vital role in investigating and resolving complaints of human rights violations, maladministration within the Government …

Call for Expressions of Interest – Complaints Commission Read More »

The Department of Legislature is pleased to announce the winners of its recent art exhibition, From Canvas to Legacy: Celebrating Parliament Through Art, held as part of its ongoing public engagement initiative to honour the legacy of Parliament through creative expression. The exhibition, which featured outstanding submissions in both the Adults and Children’s categories, highlighted …

Winners Announced – “From Canvas to Legacy: Celebrating Parliament Through Art” Exhibition Read More »

The Legislature Department presents an Exhibition dubbed “Parliament in Pictures”.  This exhibition will be held on July 4, 2025 at the Montserrat Cultural Centre.  There will be a short opening ceremony at 10:00 a.m. and the public is invited to attend.  Come on out to see Parliament before and Parliament now in pictures.  Also on …

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The Montserrat Legislative Assembly is pleased to announce “From Canvas to Legacy: Celebrating Parliament Through Art,” an open art competition inviting students and adults across the island to capture the spirit of our parliamentary heritage. Participants are challenged to create a portrait of any Montserrat parliamentarian who has served from 1952 to the present day, …

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The Honourable Speaker of the Montserrat Legislative Assembly, Mrs. Marjorie Smith, is currently attending the fourth Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference 2025 in London, accompanied by Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Dr. Judith Baker. This prestigious event brings together Speakers from across the Commonwealth to engage in critical discussions on topics of mutual interest …

Honourable Speaker of Montserrat Legislative Assembly Attends Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference 2025 Read More »

Miss Teresina Bodkin was elected Montserrat’s first female Speaker to the 15th Parliament of the Legislature on April 6th, 2010. She sat in the Montserrat Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2014, as well as from December 2019 to December 2020. Her first speech to the 15th Parliament is presented as a tribute to her passing. …

Tribute to Miss Teresina Bodkin  Read More »

The UK Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA UK) has been invited by the Legislative Assembly of Montserrat to conduct a Post-Election Seminar for parliamentarians, from Tuesday 18 to Thursday 20 February. This three-day seminar will provide a bespoke opportunity for participants to engage in discussions to exchange best practices, enhance their skills and …

Montserrat Post-Election Seminar 2025 Read More »