Next Parliament Sitting - Monday, 17th February 2025 at 1 p.m.

TE MARAE AKARAU VĀNANGA O TE

KUKI AIRANI

PARLIAMENT OF THE COOK ISLANDS

Business of the Day - Twelfth Meeting of the 18th Parliament of the Cook Islands, Next Parliament Sitting - Monday, 17th February 2025 at 1 p.m.

Constitution

Titles of Constitutional Amendments

1.Constitutional Amendments (No.1) Act 1968 – 1969, No.17 – Prorogation of Legislative Assembly

2. Constitutional Amendment (No.2) Act 1969 – 1968 No. 27 – Act Establishment of the Public Service Commission

3.Constitutional Amendment (No.3) Act 1969 No.3 – Commissioner of the High Court

4. Constitutional Amendment (No.4) Act 1970 No 20 – Functions of Public Commission

5.Constitutional Amendment (No.5) Act 1970 No. 21 – Increase in number of Cabinet Ministers

6. Constitutional Amendment (No.6) Act 1973 No.1 – Appointment of Public Service Commissioner

7. Constitutional Amendment (No.7) Act 1975 No.17 – Appointment of Chief Justice

8. Constitutional Amendment (No 8) Act 1978 – 1979 No.22 – Tenure of Speaker and Deputy Speaker

9. Constitutional Amendment (No.9) Act 1980 – 1981 No.24 – Political Reforms – Change of titles, Electoral rules, Bill of Rights

10. Constitutional Amendment (No.10) Act 1981 – 1982 No.20 Appointment of Queens Representative and Deputy

11. Constitutional Amendment (No.11) Act 1982 No.2 – Establishment of Pa Enua Constituencies

12. Constitutional Amendment (No.12) Act 1986 No.19 – Establishment of Rarotonga Constituencies

13. Constitutional Amendment (No.13) Act 1992 No.10 – Functions of Public Service Commissioner and Exempted Positions

14. Constitutional Amendment (No.14) Act 1991 No.21 – Increase of Cabinet Ministers and establishment of Akaoa Constituency

15. Constitutional Amendment (No.15) Act 1993 No. 10 – Tenure of Cabinet Members

16. Constitutional Amendment (No.16) Act 1993 – 1994 No. 12 – Jurisdiction of Court of Appeal

17. Constitutional Amendment (No.17) Act 1994 -1995 No.36 – Traditional Customs and usage (Aronga Mana)

18. Constitutional Amendment (No.18) Act 1995 – 1996 No.8 – Establishment of Public Expenditure Review Committee

19. Constitutional Amendment (No.19) Act 1995 – 1996 No.33 – Entitlement to Permanent Residence

20. Constitutional Amendment (No.20) Act 1997 No.2- Preamble to the Constitution

21. Constitutional Amendment (No.21) Act 1997 No.3 – Terms of Reference of Queens Representative (H.E. Apenera Short)

22. Constitutional Amendment (No.22) Act 1997 No.17 – Revenue and Expenditure of Government Account

23. Constitutional Amendment (No.23) Act 1999 No.4 – No. Increase of Cabinet Members and Terms of Reference

24. Constitutional Amendment (No.24) Act 2001 No.6 – Appointment of Speaker and Deputy Speaker

25. Constitutional Amendment (No.25) Act 2002 No.8 – House of Ariki, Qualifications of electors.

26. Constitutional Amendment (No.26) Act 2003 No.15 – Parliament, Qualifications of electors

27. Constitutional Amendment (No.27) Act 2004 No.21 Prorogation and Dissolution of Parliament

28. Constitutional Amendment (No.28) Act 2009 No.17 – Jurisdiction of Divisions of the High Court

29. Constitutional Amendment (No.29) Act 2021 No.8 – Status of a Permanent Resident