Parliament precincts closed until further notice

The Honourable Speaker of the Fijian Parliament His Excellency Ratu Epeli Nailatikau hereby advises that the Parliament precincts will be closed until further notice.

A secretariat staff has been identified as a primary contact of a COVID-19 positive case.

As a precautionary measure and out of an abundance of caution, the Parliamentary precincts and offices will be closed with immediate effect.

All Parliamentary operations will resume upon further advice.

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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.