National Parliament of Solomon Islands

NATIONAL PARLIAMENT OF SOLOMON ISLANDS

FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE

Program for the

Foreign Relations Committee’s Inquiry into and Review of the Facilitation of International Assistance Notice 2003

Wednesday 12 – 14 November 2008

House of Glory Church Aligegeo

09:00 a.m. Committee Members, Secretariat and technical support staff arrive at House of Glory, Aligegeo

09:30 – 10:00 a.m. Staff, students, invited guests and members of the public take their designated seats in and around the Assembly Hall.

10:00 a.m. Program commences:

Opening Prayer – Pastor David

Welcome – Pastor David

Village choir

Opening Address – Clerk (MC)

Chair and Committee Members take their seats

Hearing proper commences:

Chair’s Opening Statement

Day 1 Witnesses

Ward / Constituency / Time
Ward 2 - Aimela / Central Kwara’ae / 10:00 – 10:30
Ward 29 – Radefasu/Kwaimela / Central Kwara’ae / 10:30 – 11:00
Ward 1 – Auki / Aoke Langalanga / 11:00- 11:30
Ward 30 Langalanga / Aoke Langalanga / 11:30 – 12:00
Ward 3 - Buma / West Kwara’ae / 1:00 – 1:30
Ward 4 - Fauabu / West Kwara’ae / 1:30 – 2:00
Ward 26 - Kwariekwa / West Kwaio / 2:00 – 2:30
Ward 27 - Siesie / West Kwaio / 2:30 – 3:00
Ward 28 – Waneagu/Sulanasina / West Kwaio / 3:00 – 3:30

10:00 a.m. Opening Prayer

Chair’s Opening Statement

Day 2 Witnesses

Ward / Constituency / Time
Ward 11 – East Baegu / Baegu/Asifola / 10:00 – 10:30
Ward 13 – Sulufou/Kwarade / Baegu/Asifola / 10:30 – 11:00
Ward 6 – Mandalua/Folotana / Lau/Baelelea / 11:00 – 11:30
Ward 10 - Takwa / Lau/Baelelea / 11:30 – 12:00
Ward 12 - Foueda / Lau/Baelelea / 12:00:12:30
Ward 7 – Fo’ondo/Gwaiau / North Malaita / 1:30 – 2:00
Ward 8 – Malu’u / North Malaita / 2:00 – 2:30
Ward 9 - Matakwalao / North Malaita / 2:30 – 3:00

3:00 p.m . Chair’s Concluding Statement

Closing Prayer

10:00 a.m. Opening Prayer

Chair’s Opening Statement

Ward / Constituency / Time
Ward 14 – Subobono/Burianiasi / Fataleka / 10:00 – 10:30
Ward 5 – W/Baegu/Fataleka / Fataleka / 10:30 – 11:00
Ward 15 - Nafinua / East Malaita / 11:00 – 11:30
Ward 16 -Faumamanu/Kwai / East Malaita / 11:30 – 12:00
Ward 17 - Gulalofou / East Kwaio / 1:00 – 1:30
Ward 18 – Waneagu/Taelanasina / East Kwaio / 1:30 – 2:00

Day 3 Witnesses

2:00 p.m . Chair’s Concluding Statement

Closing Prayer

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Foreign Relations Committee Membership

Hon. Laurie Chan – Chair

Hon. Clay Forau

Hon. Isaach Inoke

Hon. Manasseh Maelanga

Hon. Siriako Usa

Hon. Martin Sopaghe

Hon. Benard Ghiro

Hon. Peter Boyers

Hon. Clement Kengava

Hon. Mark Kemakeza

Committee Secretariat

Taeasi Sanga – Clerk to Parliament

Warren Cahill – UNDP Project Manager

Celsus Talifilu – Secretary to Committee

Gordon Denty – ICT Manager

Marianne Oru – Finance Officer

John Niuman – Admin and Logistics Officer

Patteson Lusi – Parliamentary Education Officer

Esther Turagaluvu – Hansard Officer

Arol Kimi – Hansard Officer

Contacts

National Parliament Office – 23424 / 28520

Secretariat Mobile – 93293 (Celsus)

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