2017 Parliament

Parlt to start soon

The 10th Parliament will sit at 10am and will be chaired by Chief Justice Sir Salamo Injia.

The first proceeding will see the nomination and casting of votes for the Parliament Speaker of the new parliament, before a voting of the country's new Prime Minister takes place.

Security is tight while the sitting is not open to public viewing.

The media, government departmental heads and diplomatic corps have already taken up the public gallery.

Both opposing coalition camps have already arrived at the Parliament premises, waiting for the bell to ring.