"(No. B/16) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Protection whether, in regard to the supply of petroleum products in Rodrigues, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"
Mr Yeung Sik Yuen: Madam Speaker, I am informed that the supply distribution and storage of petroleum products in Rodrigues is presently effected by AEL DDS …
"(No. B/17) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the supply of goods during the festive season in Rodrigues, he …"
Dr. Boolell: Thank you very much, hon. Member. With your permission, Madam Speaker, I will reply to both Parliamentary Questions I B/4 and I B/17 as they …
"(No. B/43) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Acting Financial Secretary that the Rodrigues Airport Project has four components which is estimated to …
"(No. B/47) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Island whether, in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, I am informed by Airport Terminal Operations Ltd that the area adjacent to the external doors of the Domestic Departure …
"(No. B/19) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether in regard to the shortages of certain commodities in Rodrigues due to the …"
Dr. Boolell: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Mauritius Shipping Corporation Ltd that as of February 2024, the MV Peros Banhos is being used to transport, …
"(No. B/23) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the Cattle Productivity Incentive Scheme, he will state – (a) …"
Dr. Boolell: Thank you very much, hon. Member. Madam Speaker, I am informed that the Cattle Productivity Incentive Scheme was launched in Mauritius in the year …
"(No. B/88) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities whether, in regard to electricity supply in Rodrigues, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"
Mr Assirvaden: Madame la présidente, je voudrai avec votre permission répondre aux questions B/88 et B/89 en même temps. Madam Speaker: Okay. Mr Assirvaden: …
"(No. B/90) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the MV Trochetia, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"
Dr. Boolell: Thank you very much. Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Mauritius Shipping Corporation Ltd. that following a bidding exercise carried out, a …
"(No. B/164) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the proposed reforms in the Education sector, he will state if consideration will be …"
Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, in the context of our strategy to have an inclusive and value-based education while reckoning the specificity of …
"(No. B/177) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the container park in Rodrigues, he will, for the benefit of …"
(Withdrawn) ASSAULTS ON STAFF OF PUBLIC HOSPITALS – REPORTED CASES – REMEDIAL ACTIONS
"To ask Dr the Honourable Minister of Education and Human Resource – Whether, in regard to the "kreol Rodrige", he will state when same will be introduced in secondary schools in Rodrigues, indicating the (a) measures …"
"(No. B/281) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
Reply: I am informed by the Commissioner of Police that from January 2024 to 03 April 2025, eight cases of livestock larceny have been reported to the Police …
"(No. B/310) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations whether, in regard to the payment of the 14th month end of year bonus, he will state the number of companies …"
Mr Uteem: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the population will recall that despite the difficult economic situation that we inherited, Government introduced in December …
"(No. B/335) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the container park in Rodrigues, he will, for the benefit of …"
Reply: The container yard at Port Mathurin is currently operated by the Associated Container Services Ltd which holds a lease with the Mauritius Ports …
"(No. B/362) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of 31 Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, the Government Programme 2025-2029 is a Programme for the Republic of Mauritius, including Rodrigues and the Outer Islands. …
"(No. B/510) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the safety measures on board the trains, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Metro …"
Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Metro Express Ltd. that the Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) have been designed as per international …
"(No. B/626) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard the online Motor Vehicle Licence Platform, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National …"
Reply: I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA) that there are currently 22,514 Motor Vehicle Licence (MVL)Tax payers in Rodrigues which …
"(No. B/632) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations whether, in regard to the payment of the 14th Month’ Bonus 2025, he will state the number of …"
Reply: I wish to refer the hon. Member to my reply to PQ B/310 at our Sitting of 08 April 2025, whereby, I informed the House that, in December 2024, …
"(No. B/717) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, the Social Contribution and Social Benefits Act provides for the payment of the monthly CSG Income Allowance to an eligible …
"(No. B/719) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, with regards to the water sector, the Government of Mauritius has signed the following agreements with the Agence Française …
"(No. B/736) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Protection whether, in regard to animal feed, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the State Trading …"
Mr Yeung Sik Yuen: Madam Speaker, let me at the outset, emphasise that my Ministry remains fully committed to supporting Rodrigues in its efforts to strengthen …
"(No. B/747) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Tertiary Education, Science and Research whether, in regard to the difficulties faced by Rodrigues students attending the University in …"
Dr. Sukon: Madam Speaker, I thank the hon. Member for this question. I am informed that there are 716 students from Rodrigues who are currently pursuing their …
"(No. B/772) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Civil Status Division, that the celebration of civil marriages in Rodrigues, including those between a …
"(No. B/795) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Arts and Culture whether, in regard to the eleven schemes included in Financial Year 2025– 2026 in terms of financial assistance to artists, …"
Mr Gondeea: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the eleven schemes which have been included in the Financial Year 2025-2026, have as overall objective, to provide …
"(No. B/799) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Honourable Minister of Commerce and Consumer Protection whether, in regard to the existing training facilities for officers, he will, for the benefit of …"
Mr Yeung Sik Yuen: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, as the government trading arm, the State Trading Corporation (STC) starts with importing key essential and strategic …
"(No. B/827) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
Reply: I am informed by the Acting Director of Civil Aviation and Air Mauritius Ltd that on 27 September 2025, prior to boarding the flight MK 120 for …
"(No. B/833) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
Reply: With regard to part (a) of the question, an amount of Rs436.5 million has been earmarked for water projects in Rodrigues as follows – (a) Rs38.9 …
"(No. B/841) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Health and Wellness whether, in regard to the shortage of nursing staff in public healthcare institutions of the Republic including in …"
Mr Bachoo: Madam Speaker, at the outset, I wish to reassure the House that Government is fully conscious of the shortage of nursing staff in our health …
"(No. B/857) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the Animal Welfare Act, he will, for the benefit of the …"
(Vide reply to PQ B/838) 77 NLTA – BUS ROUTES 251, 77, 42 & 20C – BUS SERVICES – COMPLAINTS & REMEDIAL MEASURES
"(No. B/1033) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Passport and Immigration Office that, on 09 April 2025, Mr L.R., a citizen of Mauritius, aged 61 years, …
"(No. B/1034) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, …"
Reply (The Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations): The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Protocol on Employment and Labour was developed to …
"(No. B/1068) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) the Minister of Agro- Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the livestock in Rodrigues, he will state whether his Ministry …"
Dr. Boolell: Thank you very much. Madam Speaker, there is no embargo in respect in the movement of cattle, sheep and goats from Rodrigues. The last restriction …
"(No. B/1078) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations whether, in regard the 243 General Workers fired from the public service in Rodrigues in 2012, he will, …"
Mr Uteem: Madam Speaker, at the outset, let me point out that the question relates to the Ombudsman as section 96 of the Constitution has not yet been amended …
"(No. B/1182) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Mauritius Revenue Authority that over the past three financial years, the quantum of tax revenue …
"(No. B/1190) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, …"
Reply: The Constitutional Review Commission, now being finalised, stands as a solemn pledge by Government to revitalising democratic principles and …
"(No. B/1196) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the proposed implementation of education reform in Rodrigues, he will state where …"
Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, following the “Assises de l'Education et des Ressources humaines” held in Mauritius and Rodrigues in April and May 2025, …
"(No. B/1216) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Comprehensive Sexuality Education, he will state where matters stand as to the …"
Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I am informed that elements of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) are already embedded within the primary and secondary …
"(No. B/5) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
The Prime Minister: Madam Speaker, Government remains firmly committed to ensuring inclusive and a balanced development across the Republic of Mauritius, …
"(No. B/16) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
Reply: I am informed by both the Department of Civil Aviation and Air Mauritius Ltd that there have been two recent hard landing incidents at Plaine Corail …
"(No. B/22) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
Reply: Mauritius and its outer islands are not entirely free from earthquake risks and tremors, although the region is generally considered to have a …
"B/65 The Honourable Fourth Member for Rodrigues (Mr Edouard) To ask the Honourable Minister of Health and Wellness – Whether, in regard to the healthcare services, he will state the strategies and concrete …"
"(No. B/91) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in …"
(Vide Reply to PQ B/87) MR F. D. & FAMILY – DRC REFUGEES – WORK PERMITS & SCHOOLING FACILITIES
"(No. B/112) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Health and Wellness whether, in regard to the proposed replacement of the CT Scan at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Rodrigues Island, he will …"
Mr Bachoo: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Commission of Health, Rodrigues that the existing CT scanner apparatus is out of order since the end of November …
"(No. B/118) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to Port Mathurin, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"
Reply by the Prime Minister: I shall reply to Parliamentary Questions B/118 and B/132 together as they relate to the same subject matter. The Mauritius Ports …
"(No. B/132) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the container park in Rodrigues Island, he will, for the …"
(Vide Reply to PQ B/118) RODRIGUES – LAND DRAINAGE MASTER PLAN – PROJECT STATUS
"(No. B/364) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the vehicle fitness centre in Rodrigues, he will – (a) for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"
Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that there is currently one vehicle examination centre in Rodrigues, which is manned by a vehicle …
"B/381 The Honourable Fourth Member for Rodrigues (Mr Edouard) To ask the Honourable Minister of Health and Wellness – Whether, in regard to cancer patients residing in Rodrigues and requiring treatment in …"
"B/387 The Honourable Fourth Member for Rodrigues (Mr Edouard) To ask the Honourable Minister of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity – Whether, in regard to the financial assistance provided …"
"(No. B/395) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation whether, in regard to the Mauritius Post Ltd., he will, for the benefit of the House, …"
(Withdrawn) BROWN SEQUARD HOSPITAL – UNCLAIMED CORPSES – MEASURES ENVISAGED
"(No. B/440) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities whether, in regard to electric vehicles, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Central …"
Mr Assirvaden: M. le président, en ce qui concerne la partie (a) de la question, je suis informé par le Central Electricity Board (CEB) que la consommation …
"(No. B/475) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation whether, in regard to the Mauritius Post Ltd., he will, for the benefit of the House, …"
(Withdrawn) PETIT RAFFRAY – MULTI-PURPOSE SPORTS ARENA – CONSTRUCTION
"(No. B/478) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to pig breeding, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"
(Withdrawn) RODRIGUES – DIRECTOR OF AUDIT REPORT – STRUCTURAL REFORMS – EVALUATION MECHANISMS
"(No. B/480) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Public Service and Administrative Reforms whether, in regard to the shortcomings noted by the Director of Audit in his last report in …"
(Withdrawn) GRAND BAY WATERFRONT – MASTERPLAN PREPARATION & IMPLEMENTATION
"B/516 The Honourable Fourth Member for Rodrigues (Mr Edouard) To ask Dr the Honourable Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and …"
"(No. B/520) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation whether, in regard to the current financial situation of the Mauritius Post Ltd., he …"
Dr. Ramtohul: Madam Speaker, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this question and with your permission I wish to recall my responses to PQs B/424, B/515 and …
"(No. B/526) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to pig breeding, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"
Dr. Boolell: Thank you very much, hon. Member. Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Food and Agriculture Research and Extension Institute that …
"B/555 The Honourable Fourth Member for Rodrigues (Mr Edouard) To ask the Honourable Minister of Public Service and Administrative Reforms – Whether, in regard to the shortcomings noted by the Director of Audit in …"
"(No. B/617) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Health and Wellness whether, in regard to Medical Social Workers, he will state the – (a) number thereof posted in public hospitals in …"
(Withdrawn) MAURITIUS & RODRIGUES – USE OF PESTICIDES – CONTROL MEASURES
"(No. B/618) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries whether, in regard to the use of pesticides in agriculture in mainland Mauritius …"
(Withdrawn) MINISTRY OF LAND TRANSPORT – APPEAL COMMITTEE – PENDING APPEALS – MEASURES