July Parliament Sitting Advisory

“Access to Parliament Complex for the July sitting of Parliament is limited to Members of Parliament, authorised Government officials, authorised media personnel, caucus and Parliament staff. Members of the public will be restricted from accessing the Parliament Complex and this restriction will be effective from –

  • 5 pm to 11 pm on Friday, 17 July 2020 (National Budget Address); and
  • 7 am on Monday, 27 July 2020 to 11 pm on Friday, 31 July 2020 (National Budget debate week).

The public gallery inside the Parliament Chamber will be closed to the public. These measures are in support of physical/social distancing and close adherence to the life-saving measures in place nationwide.

Additionally, the National Budget Address and the subsequent National Budget debate week will be broadcasted live on the Parliament website – www.parliamentlive.gov.fj, Parliament Channel on the Walesi platform, FBC TV and Fiji One.

Any inconvenience caused is sincerely regretted.”

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Accessibility

Parliament Office will close on the following days, for the non-essential functional units –

(a) Friday, 27 December 2024;

(b) Monday, 30 December 2024; and

(c) Tuesday, 31 December 2024.

The non-essential functional units that will be closed on those days are the Tables, Hansard, Research and Library Services, Committees, Inter-Parliamentary Relations and Protocol, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Civic Education and Media.

The essential functional units that will remain operational with the necessary/appropriate staffing arrangements are the ITC, HR, Accounts, Assets and Transport.

We humbly apologise for any inconvenience that may be caused.