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EPA must ensure oil exploration permits comply with new 2025 Oil Spill Bill – VP
08 Jun 2025 10:06 GMT
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The oil spill Bill pathway through the Attorney General represents both an abuse of the Legislative and nullification of the Judicial branches of government
05 Jun 2025 08:18 GMT
Dear Editor,
President Ali disappointedly betrayed the nation with his assent to the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill (the Bill), ignoring the numerous troubling concerns and forebodings brought to his attention by …
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Let’s see if Section 28 of Oil Spill Bill is suit of armour or a fig leaf
04 Jun 2025 07:15 GMT
… President has assented to the Oil Spill Bill against all sound advice, including …
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These two significant flaws should have been enough for the President to withhold assent to the Oil Spill Bill
02 Jun 2025 07:45 GMT
… so compulsory, inseparable, from an oil spill bill with such far-reaching implications … his assent, thwart this horrendous Oil Spill Bill, from taking its malevolent place … President Ali assented to that Oil Spill Bill, he blessed that repugnance beyond …
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Use comprehensive Environmental Protection Act instead of highly defective Oil Spill Bill
01 Jun 2025 07:20 GMT
… Public Information article, ‘New oil spill legislation allows for more companies to … article ‘VP Jagdeo praises Oil Spill Bill for holding transportation vessels accountable … article ‘Presidential consent to Oil Spill Bill would have dire economic consequences …
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Gov’t defends ‘Oil Spill’ Bill amid public misinterpretation
25 May 2025 07:51 GMT
THE Attorney General’s Chambers and the Ministry of Legal Affairs have issued a firm response to what it describes as “gross misinformation and misrepresentation” being circulated about the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and …
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The Oil Spill Bill – Unfit for presidential assent
23 May 2025 06:08 GMT
Every Man, Woman and Child Must Become Oil-Minded Part 158
Introduction
On May 17, 2025, the National Assembly passed the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Responsibility Bill on a voice vote. The bill’s thirty-seven clauses and three …
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105 laws passed in under 5 years, including landmark oil spill Bill – AG
22 May 2025 07:57 GMT
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Attorney General defends Oil Spill Bill and dismisses criticism as ramblings
21 May 2025 19:36 GMT
Attorney General Anil Nandlall, is not too happy with the criticism that the Government is facing over the passage of the Oil Pollution Prevention Bill, which was passed in the National Assembly last Friday.
The Opposition has argued that the Bill needs to …
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‘Oil Spill’ Bill passed in the National Assembly
17 May 2025 02:06 GMT
… , MP, declared that the new oil spill bill is necessary for the protection …