The Parliamentarian 1996: Vol 77 Index

13 Pages·1996·4.2 MB·English

The Parliamentarian
Index to Volume LXXVII
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Acts (see under Bills) Bills (names of)
Africa Acara Mal Syariah Ordinance (Sarawak)
Conflict resolution in (77) 259-262 (77) 165
ANGUILLA Act Respecting the Metropolitan Transport
Parliamentarians Agency, and Amending Various
(77) 286-9 Legislative Provisions (Quebec) (77) 172
ASSAM Act to Amend the Act Respecting Income
Security and other Legislative
elections (77) 402
Provisions (Quebec) (77) 168
AUSTRALIA (see also under Parliamentary
Act to Amend the Act Respecting the
Reports)
Department of the Executive Council
Aid (overseas programme abolished)
and the Act Respecting the Quebec
(77) 400-1
Lottery Corporation (Quebec) .(77) 169
(77) 176-7
Act to Amend the Act Respecting the
Cabinet (new) (77) 264
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries
Election results (77) 264-5
and Food and other Legislative
(77) 385,400
Provisions with respect to the Horse
General election (77) 176
Racing Industry (Quebec) . . (77) 173-4
Governor-General appointed (77) 82
Act to Amend the Professional Code
High Court judge appointed (77) 176
(77) 173
Main Committee (77) 192-6
Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous
Nuclear testing (77) 82-83
Provisions) Bill (Trinidad and Tobago)
Royal Commission (Western Australia)
(77) 411
. (77) 83, 177
Attachment of Earnings (Maintenance) Bill
(St Lucia) (77) 396
interpretation of powers (77) 177 Biosecurity Amendment Bill (New
Speaker elected (77) 265 (77) 407
Voting Broadcasting Amendment Act 1996
pros and cons of compulsory voting (New Zealand) (77) 386, 407
(77) 241-248 Caribbean Community Skilled Nationals
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY Bill (St Lucia) (77) 396
(77) 147-152 Caribbean Investment Fund (St Lucia)
Electoral system (77) 154-8 (77) 391
Parliamentary history (77) 158-160 Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Bill
(New Zealand) (77) 407 Entry, Residence and Department
Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1995 (New Amendment Act 1995/6 (Cook Is)
(77) 161 (77) 397
City of Kuching and Kuching Rural District Environmental Planning & Assessment
Council (Alteration of Boundaries) (Contaminated Land) Act (NSW)
Ordinance (Sarawak) (77) 175 (77) 390
Civil List Amendment Act 1995/6 (Cook Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996
Islands) (77) 398 (New Zealand) (77) 282-3
Class Proceedings Act (British Columbia). Firearms Act 1996 (New South Wales)
(77) 165-6 | (77) 385-386
Companies Act (St Lucia) (77) 391 Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act 1996
Conservation Amendment Act 1996 (New (Sri Lanka) (77) 277
(77) 276 Food Amendment Act 1996 (New
Constitution (81st Amendment) Bill 1994 (77) 393
(77) 284-5 | Growth Strategies Amendment Act 1995
Constitutional Amendment (No. 18) Act (British Columbia) (77) 174
1995/6 (Cook Islands) (77) 284 | Hazardous Substances and New
Crimes Amendment (Controlled Organisms Act 1996 (New Zealand)
Operations) Act 1996 (Australia) (77) 389, 407
(77) 387-8 | High Courts of the Provinces (Special
Crimes Amendment (Mandatory Life Provisions) Act (Sri Lanka) .. . 77) 392
Sentences) Act (New South Wales) Housing Developers (Control and
(77) 389 | Licensing) Ordinance (Sarawak)
Criminal Investigations (Blood Samples) (77) 280
Act 1995 (New Zealand) .. . (77) 164-5 | Income Tax Assessment Amendment Act
Criminal Justice Amendment Act 1996 1996 (Australia) (77) 385
(New Zealand) (77) 387 Industrial Relations Act (New South Wales)
Criminal Records Review Act (British (77) 394
Columbia) (77) 166 | Inspector-General of Intelligence and
Customs and Excise Act 1996 (New Security Act 1996 (New Zealand)
(77) 392-393 | (77) 398
Diplomats Privileges Act 1996 (Sri Lanka) Intelligence and Security Agencies Bill
(77) 285 | (New Zealand) (77) 187
Disorderly Houses (Amendment) Institute of Chartered Accountants of New
(New South Wales) (77) 172 | Zealand Act 1996 (NZ) (77) 393
Dog Control Act 1996 (New Zealand) Intelligence and Security Act 1996 (New
(77) 270, 387 | Zealand) (77) 398
Domestic Violence Act 1995 (New Kanun Acara Jenayah Syariah Ordinance
Zealand) (77) 169, 187 | (Sarawak) (77) 165
Education Reform Amendment (School Keterangan Syariah Ordinance (Sarawak)
Discipline) (New South Wales) .(77) 170 (77) 165
Election Act (British Columbia) . .(77) 162-4 | Land Development Amendment Act (Sri
Electoral Amendment Act 1995 (77) 399
(New Zealand) (77) 161 Lands Bill 1995 (Zambia) (77) 95
Electoral Amendment Act 1996 (New Local Government Amendment Act
_. (77) 386 | (No. 3) 1996 (New Zealand). . 77) 393
Electricity Supply, Energy Services Mahkamak Syriah Ordinance 1991
Corporations/Sustainable Energy (77) 165
Development (cognate Bills) Maori Trust Boards Amendment Act 1996
(New South Wales) (77) 168 | (New Zealand) (77) 399
Employment Agents Act Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 1996
(New South Wales) (77) 394-395 (77) 278-9
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Medical Practitioners Act 1995 Ordinance (Sarawak) (77) 165
(New Zealand) (77) 171 Rang Undang-undang Kesalahan
Medicare Levy Amendment Act 1996 Jenayah Syariah Ordinance
(Australia) (77) 385 (Sarawak) (77) 165
Meteorological Services Act 1995/6 Residential Tenancies Amendment Act
(Cook Islands) (77) 398 1996 (New Zealand) (77) 279-80
Military Training (Prohibition) Bill (Trinidad Saint Lucia Solid Waste Management
and Tobago) (77) 412 Authority (St Lucia) (77) 391
Mobilization and Supplementary Forces sale of Liquor Amendment Act 1995/6
Amendment Act (Sri Lanka) . .(77) 399 (Cook Islands) (77) 398
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters sarawak Cultural Heritage Ordinance
(St Lucia) (77) 282 (Sarawak) (77) 281
National Environment Tribunal Bill (India) Sarawak Higher Education Foundation
(77) 276-7 (77) 282
Native Courts Ordinance (Sarawak) Sarawak Rivers Ordinance (Sarawak)
(77) 285-6 (77) 276
New Zealand Antarctic Institute Bill Sikkim Clinical Establishments (Licensing
(77) 407 and Registration) Bill 1995 (Sikkim,
New Zealand Security Intelligence Service India) (77) 281
Amendment Act 1996. .. (77) 398 Sikkim Khadi and Village Industries Board
North-South Canrier Water Project Loan Bill 1996 (Sikkim, India) (77) 283
(authorization) European Investment Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members
Bank Bill 1995 (Botswana) ... .(77) 166 (Payment of Pension) Amendment Bill
Osteopaths Bill (New Zealand) .. .(77) 271 1995 (Sikkim, India)......... (77) 281
Ozone Layer Protection Act 1996 Sikkim-Manipal University of Health,
(New Zealand) .... ..(77) 389-390, 407 Medical and Technological
Pearson Airport Privatization Bill (Canada) Sciences Bill (Sikkim, India) . .(77) 281-2
(77) 401 Social Security Amendment Act (No.s 1
Persons with Disabilities (Equal and 2) 1996 (NZ) (77) 394
Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Standard Bill 1995 (Botswana) .. .(77) 174
Full Participation) Bill 1995 (India) Statutes Drafting and Compilation
(77) 184, 279 Amendment Bill (New Zealand)
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and (77) 187
Drug Scheduling Amendment Act, Summary Proceedings Amendment Act
1995 (British Columbia) (77) 171 1995 (New Zealand) (77) 164
Police Integrity Commission (New South Te Runanga O Ngai Tahu Bill (New
(77) 388 Zealand) (77) 270
Police Legislation Amendment (New South Telstra (Dilution of Public Ownership) Bill
Wales) .. (77) 388 1996 (Australia) (77) 400-1
Political Parties Act (Tanzania) . .(77) 271-2 Threatened Species Conservation Act
Public Enterprise Reform Commission of Sri (New South Wales) (77) 167
Lanka (Sri Lanka) (77) 284 Tourism Incentives Act (St Lucia) .(77) 280
Public Expenditure Review Committee Tourist Authority (Repeal) Act 1995/6
and Audit Act 1995/6 (Cook Is) (Cook Islands) (77) 398
(77) 398 Transgender (Antidiscrimination and other
Public Parks and Greens Ordinance Acts) (NSW) (77) 395
(77) 276 United Nations Convention on the Laws of
Public Service Act 1995/6 (Cook Islands) the Sea Act 1996 (NZ) (77) 390
(77) 397 Urban Trees Bill (New Zealand) . (77) 270
Public Service Commission (Remuneration) Uttar Pradesh State Legislature (Delegation
Ordinance (Sarawak) (77) 281 of Powers) Bill 1995 (India) .. . .(77) 182
Rang Undang-undang Keluarga Islam VAT Bill (Ghana) (77) 179
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Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act United Kingdom
1995 (New Zealand) (77) 172 reshuffle (77) 412
Waste Minimisation and Management Act CANADA (see also under Parliamentary
(New South Wales) (77) 167 Reports)
Wildlife Protection Ordinance (Sarawak) Budget (77) 265
(77) 166-7 | By-elections (77) 178, 266
Workcover Legislation Amendment Cabinet reshuffle (77) 177-8
(New South Wales) (77) 170 Federalism (77) 225-228
Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Party politics
Bill 1995 (India) (77) 277-8 Reform Party (77) 265
Workplace Relations and Other Legislation Quebec sovereignty referendum
Amendment Bill 1996 (Australia) (77) 84-85
... 77) 400-1
Relations with Quebec
Books for Parliamentary Libraries
(77) 177, 217-231, 401
(77) 97, 199, 294, 420
Senate (defeats government Bill). .(77) 401
BOTSWANA
CARICOM
(77) 166
Trinidad and Tobago (77) 411
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Chairman's View
Election Act (77) 162-4
(77) 5-7, 115, 215-216, 311-312
Relations with developing countries
Coalition government in
(77) 152-3
Malaysia (77) M17-18
Budget in
Code of Conduct in
(77) 265
United Kingdom
(77) 185
for Ministers
New Zealand (77) 406
adopted (77) 134-6
St Lucia (77) 408
for MPs
(77) 188, 409-410
(77) 413
(77) 190
(77) 131-133
(77) 274
Conflict resolution in
By-elections in
(77) 259-262
(77) 178, 266
Committees in
(77) 257-8
Australia
New Zealand (77) 417
Queensland (77) 176 Main Committee (77) 192-6
Tanzania (77) 409 New Zealand
Business Committee (parliamentary
business) (77) 186
Select committees, role of ... .(77) 186
Commonwealth
Human rights in (77) 121-4
International role (77) 117-9
Commonwealth Heads of Government
Cabinet of Meeting (1995)
Australia Chief Emeka Anyaoku's preview
new, following change of government (77) 70-75
(77) 264 Commonwealth Parliamentary
Association input (77) 78-81
reshuffle (77) 177-8 Final communiqué (77) 76-78
India | Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
expansion (77) 85 African Regional Conference (27th)
New Zealand (77) 271 (77) 257-8
(77) 90, 187 (77) 79-81
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Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference United Kingdom
(41st) (77) 7-75 Arms to Iraq (77) 272
Opening Ceremony (77) 41-46 COOK ISLANDS
lst Plenary: “Democracy and development: Revenue-raising and downsizing
adversaries or allies?” (77) 8-13 (77) 397-398
Final Plenary:“Democracy and development”
(77) 36-40
Panel A: Local Democracy (77) 15-19 Appointment of nominated MPs tested
(77) 286-9
Panel B: Gender politics. .......... (77) 23-5
Australia
Panel C: Human rights (77) 23-26
High Court judge appointed . (77) 176
Panel D: Religion and politics (77) 27-29
India
Panel E: Youth development (77) 30-32
Chief Minister (Maharashtra) not guilty
Panel F: Sustainable development
of using corrupt practices in election
.. « 77) 33-35
(77) 184-5
Address by Commonwealth Secretary
Judge criticises integrity of Parliament
(77) 70-75
(77) 289-290
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
New Zealand
(42nd) (77) 313-384
Hansard's use in defamation case
Opening Ceremony (77) 352-357
(77) 418-9
lst Plenary: “Global consensus-building” Privy Council (77) 140-3
(77) 314-319 Pakistan
Final Plenary:"Global consensus-building” Parliament can demand attendance of
(77) 347-351 MPs in custody (77) 236-240
Panel A: Learning about the CYPRUS (see also under Parliamentary
Commonwealth (77) 320-324 Reports)
Panel B: Terrorism (77) 325-329 Elections (1996) (77) 402
Panel C: Rights of women and children
(77) 331-333
Panel D: Trade and development
(77) 334-337
Panel E: Political reform (77) 338-341
Panel F: Gender politics (77) 342-343
Address by Commonwealth Secretary
(77) 378-384
Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians
Group
Democracy in
7th meeting report (77) 67-69
(77) 8-14
8th meeting report (77) 344-346
Lesotho (77) 262-4
Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians
(77) 15-19
Group Steering Committee
South Africa (77) SA3-5, SA11-12
(77)100, 201, 296, 422
Development in
Confidence votes in
(77) 152-3
(77) 403-4
Developing countries (77) 152-3
Constitutional reform in (77) 8-14
(77) 269 Lomé Convention (77) 249-251
(77) 87-88 Sustainable (77) 33-35
South Africa (77) SA8-10 Disability in
Corruption (parliamentary) in South Africa (77) SA30-32
(77) 180-1 TE ee ee ee 25-27, 51-54
(77) 187 Australian Capital Territory . .(77) 147-152
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| GHANA (see also under Parliamentary
Reports
(77) 179-1804
Elections in
Australia (results)
.. . (77) 402
(77) 402
(77) 402-4
Hansard in
Electoral symbols (77) 269
New Zealand
Jammu and Kashmir (77) 181
use in defamation case (77) 418-9
(77) 402
HARYANA
New Zealand
elections (77) 402
preview of new MMP system . (77) 89
Health care in
Queensland
New Zealand
results disputed (77) 82
mental health (77) 407
South Africa (1994) (77) SA11-12
Small countries (77) 61-66
Tamil Nadu (77) 402
Trinidad and Tobago (77) 411
(77) 90-91
Human Rights in
Trinidad and Tobago (77) 91-92
Commonwealth (77) 121-4
West Bengal . (77) 402
(77) 23-26
Electoral System of
Parliament's role vis-a-vis (77) 415-7
Australian Capital Territory . (77) 154-158
British Columbia (77) 162-4
New Zealand (77) 161, 186-7
Euthanasia in
I
New Zealand . (77) 89
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INDIA (see also under Parliamentary Reports)
Cabinet (expansion)
Confidence votes
Constitutional reform
Corruption
Economical situation
(77) 225-228, 232-235
Elections
(77) M2-6, M7-9
Electoral symbols (77) 269
“Hawala” scam (77) 180-1, 267-8
(77) 400
Judge criticises Parliament and MPs’
(77) 385-386
integrity (77) 289-290
Parliament
statues and portraits (77) 180
Parliamentarians
resignations (77) 180-1
oe President's Rule in
Jammu and Kashmir (77) 182
Governor General of Uttar Pradesh (77) 182
Australia (77) 268
Secretary-General retires, new one
Gender in politics (77) 185
Speaker elected (77) 405 (77) 94
Telecomm (77) 182-3
Inside Issues (77) 3, 113, 213, 309 Parliamentary democracy (77) 262-3
Local government in
(77) 15-19
Jamaica
(77) 407
South Africa (77) SA23-26
Se
Trinidad and Tobago
elections (77) 411
JAMAICA (see also under Parliamentary (77) 249-251
Reports)
Constitutional reform (77) 87-8
Local elections postponed (77) 407
Political parties
new one formed (77) 88
Voting
electronic voting for general elections
planned (77) 406 MAHARASHTRA
JAMMU AND KASHMIR Chief Minister not guilty of using corrupt
Elections (77) 181 practices in election (77) 184-5
President's Rule (77) 182 MALAYSIA
Justice in Special Supplement (77) M2-21
Small countries (77) 53-55 Coalition government ... .(77) M17-18
New Zealand (77) 164 Economy (77) M10-12, M13-16
Trinidad and Tobago (77) 411 Federalism (77) M2-6, M7-9
(77) M19-21
Ministers
Code of conduct for
K adopted in United Kingdom .(77) 134-6
Responsibilities of in
ook
United Kingdom (prisons; Home
Secretary) (77) 92
KENYA (see also under Parliamentary Multiparty Politics in
Reports) (77) 257-8
Budget (77) 185
By-elections (77) 257-8
Motions (77) 185-6
Multipartyism (77) 257-8
Opposition (77) 252-256
KERALA
elections . (77) 402
NEW BRUNSWICK
Relations with Canada (77) 232-235
NEW ZEALAND (see also under
Parliamentary Reports)
(77) 406-7
Business Committee (parliamentary
Law) in business) (77) 186
Small countries (77) 53-55 By-elections (77) 417
Leader of the Opposition in Cabinet membership (77) 271
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CHOGM (1995) India
Elections (1996 preview) criticised by Judge (77) 289-290
Electoral system statues and portraits (77) 180
Euthanasia Lesotho (77) 262-264
Hansard New Zealand
use in defamation case (77) 418-9 Hansard 's use in defamation case
Mental health services (77) 407 (77) 418-9
Parlicmentarians
role, function and skills of .. (77) 144-6 Imprisoned Members to attend
Political parties Parliament (77) 236-240
election broadcasting (77) 407 South Africa
New Zealand First: increase in (77) SA20-22
parliamentary membership .. .(77) 271 United Kingdom
Privy Council (77) 140-3 question time (77) 290-2
Standing Orders reviewed (77) 186 Parliamentarians in
Waikato raupatu claims settled .. (77) 88 Anguilla
NORTHERN IRELAND (77) 286-9
Peace process (77) 413 India
Nuclear testing in resignations (77) 180-1
Australia (77) 82-83 New Zealand
role, function, skills (77) 144-6
Pakistan
imprisoned Members to attend
Parliament (77) 236-240
United Kingdom
accountability of (77) 137-9
code of conduct for Ministers (77) 134-6
Obituary code of conduct for MPs (draft)
(77) 214
Officers List (77) 100-109, 201-209,
296-305, 422-431
Opposition in Zambia
Kenya (77) 252-256 resignations
Zambia Parliamentary Reports
Speaker reserves right to confer title of Australia . . .(77) 82-84, 176-7, 264-5, 400-1
Leader of Opposition .. (77) 274 Canada .. .(77) 84-85, 177-9, 265-6, 401-2
UNIP no longer official opposition (77) 402
(77) 274 (77) 179-80
India .. . (77) 85-87, 180-5, 266-269, 402-5
(77) 87-88, 406
Kenya (77) 185-6
New Zealand
(77) 88-89, 186-7, 270-1, 406-7
St Lucia (77) 408-9
Tanzania . .(77) 90-91, 187-8, 271-2, 409-10
PAKISTAN Trinidad and Tobago
Imprisoned Members to attend Parliament (77) 91-92, 189, 410-412
(77) 236-240 United Kingdom
Parliament in (see also under Parliamentary (77) 92-94, 189-191, 272-4, 412-4
Architecture Pictures) (77) 94-95, 274-5
Australian Capital Territory Political Parties in
history and system (77) 158-160 Canada
E
Reform Party (77) 265
Jamaica (77) 87-88
New Zealand
deputy Leader of Opposition resigns
(77) 407
Referendums
election broadcasting (77) 407
(77) 161
New Zealand First: increase in
Quebec: sovereignty referendum
parliamentary membership. . .(77) 271
(77) 84-84
South Africa: identity (77) SA13-19
(77) 27-29
Tanzania
(77) 271-2
United Kingdom
defection of Member (77) 92
Zambia
Speaker reserves right to confer title of
Leader of Opposition (77) 274
UNIP no longer official opposition
SAINT LUCIA (see also under Parliamentary
(77) 274
Reports)
PONDICHERRY
Budget (77) 408
Elections (77) 402
Prime Minister (77) 408
Privilege (parliamentary) in
SARAWAK
(77) 415-7
(77) 165
(77) 268
Western Australia ........... (77) 196-7
Australia
Privy Council
New Zealand's relationship with interpretation of powers (77) 177
Canada
(77) 140-3
Public Accounts Committees in Government Senators defeat
Small countries (77) 56-60 Government Bill (77) 401
South Africa (77) SA6-7
Small Countries Conference (15th)
Session 1: International agreements
(77) 48-52
Session 2: Law and justice (77) 53-55
Session 3: Public Accounts Committees
(77) 56-60
Session 4: Health care (77) 61-66
Small Countries Conference (16th)
Session 1: International political pressure
(77) 359-363
Session 2: Political reform . . . (77) 364-367
Session 3: Immigration (77) 368-373
Session 4: World trade (77) 374-377
QUEBEC SOUTH AFRICA
(77) 177 Special supplement: (77) SA3-33
Relations with Canada . (77) 217-237, 401 Bicameralism (77) SA6-7
Sovereignty referendum (77) 84-85 Constitutional change .. . €77) SA8-10
QUEENSLAND Disability (77) SA30-32
By-election Elections (1994) (77) SA11-12
Elections (77) 82 Local government (77) SA23-26
Question Time in Parliamentary democracy
United Kingdom (77) 290-2 (77) SA3-5, SA11-12
Parliamentary procedure.
(77) SA20-22
Political parties - identity (77) SA13-19
(77) SA6-7
(77) SA27-29
UTTAR PRADESH
Assembly dissolved (77) 87
Australia
President's Rule ... (77) 182
(77) 265
UNITED KINGDOM (see also under
India
Parliamentary Reports)
(77) 405
Budget (77) 190
Tanzania
Code of conduct for Ministers
deputy Speaker elected (77) 187
(77) 134-6
Zambia
Code of conduct for MPs
deputy Speaker elected (77) 274
(77) 413
Special Supplements
(77) 131-133
Malaysia (July) ... Issue 3, M2-21
Corruption
south Africa (April) Issue 2, SA3-33
Arms to Iraq (77) 272-3
Daylight saving time (private Member's
Bill proposal to change)(77) 190-1
Defection of party Member (77) 92
HMSO to be privatized (77) 190
“Mad cow disease” (BSE) (77) 273-4
Ministerial responsibility (prisons) . (77) 92
Nolan committee (77) 137-9
Northern Ireland peace talks ... .(77) 413
Parliamentary Commissioner for
Standards (77) 189
TAMIL NADU
Pay for Members (77) 412-3
Elections .. a ing (77) 402
Question time (77) 290-2
TANZANIA (see also under Parliamentary
Standards and accountability of MPs
Reports)
(77) 137-9
By-election (77) 409
United Nations
Budget (77) 188, 410
Associations of (77) 125-127
Cabinet make-up criticised for lack of
Parliamentary perspective on (77) 128-130
(77) 187
Corruption (77) 188
Deputy Speaker elected (77) 187
Elections (1995 results) (77) 90-91
Political parties
(77) 271-2
Privatization of Co-operative Rural
Development Bank (77) 271
Zanzibar
political situation ......... (7) 187-8
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (see also under
Parliamentary Reports) Voting in
CARICOM (77) 411-2 Australia
Economic situation (77) 189 Pros and cons of compulsory voting
General elections (1995 results) (77) 91-92 (77) 241-248
Health care (77) 411
Justice (77) 411 Electronic voting planned for general
(77) 411 Election (77) 406