— As Speaker Chambers declares campaign open
House Speaker Bhofal Chambers, according to floor proceedings, has formally announced the vacancy for the Deputy Speaker position and declared the campaign for the position opened, encouraging members of the House of Representatives with interest in the position to begin consultations or campaign.
The Speaker also told his colleagues that today, the 1st day sitting of the 4th session, will see debates as part of the agenda for normal business of the day.
The debates today will decide whether the election should be held or deferred, but most Representives in the corridors of the Capitol Building yesterday were insisting that the election be held urgently to fill the vacancy of the Deputy Speaker in order to allow appointments of Committees to prepare for the 4th Annual Message of the President.