"(No. B/13) Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the alleged murder of minor E.E.J. on 25 November 2024, …"
Mrs Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, I am informed that on 25 November 2024, at 15:45 hours, one Mrs R.R. reported to the Police that at around 10 hours, on the …
"(No. B/27) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the alleged murder and sexual aggression of minor E. K. G. on or …"
Mrs Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, I am informed that on Friday, 29 November 2024, around 19.40 hours, Mrs M.C.N.L. noticed that her granddaughter, late minor …
"(No. B/91) Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the recent increase in cases of abuse in shelters, …"
(Vide Reply to PQ B/74) Madam Speaker: The hon. Third Member for Grand’ Baie and Poudre d’Or! FSC – RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION POLICIES (2024)
"(No. B/107) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to infant mortality, she will state the number thereof island wide during the last …"
Mrs Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, I am informed that the number of infant mortality for mainland Mauritius stands at 165, 157 and 173 for the year 2022, 2023 …
"(No. B/110) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Child Development Unit (CDU), she will state – 87 (a) …"
Mrs Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, my ministry has already initiated the necessary actions to review the current procedures of the Child Development Unit (CDU). …
"(No. B/114) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Baby S. admitted at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the SSRN …"
(Withdrawn) MOTOR VEHICLE LICENCE – RENEWAL PAYMENT
"(No. B/176) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Baby S. admitted at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the SSRN …"
(Withdrawn) RODRIGUES – CONTAINER PARK – SPACE PROVISION
"(No. B/236) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Baby S. admitted at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the SSRN …"
Mrs Navarre-Marie: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that the report of the Fact-Finding Committee set up to shed light on the circumstances that led to …
"(No. B/346) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Social Welfare Centres across the country, she will, for …"
Reply: I am informed that at present, one Office Care Attendant (restyled Office Auxiliary/Senior Office Auxiliary) is working at the Head Office of the Social …
"(No. B/366) Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Social Welfare Centres, she will, for the benefit of the …"
(Withdrawn) STRAY DOGS – REMEDIAL ACTIONS
"(No. B/393) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the protection of children from online exploitation, …"
(Withdrawn) SAVANNE DISTRICT – SPORTS COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION
"(No. B/449) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Beau Sejour Community Centre, she will state if any project …"
(Withdrawn) FSC – ISSUED LICENCES –APPLICATIONS RECEIVED
"(No. B/460) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Communities Centres and Social Welfare Centres, she will, …"
(Withdrawn) MAURITIAN EMBASSIES & HIGH COMMISSIONS – VEHICLES PURCHASED (2015-2024)
"(No. B/496) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Beau Sejour Community Centre, she will state if any …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have been made aware of the deplorable state of the Beau Sejour Community Centre. I wish to thank the hon. Member …
"(No. B/504) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the 63 protection of children from online …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are all fully aware of the potential danger and threat targeting our children with regard to online exploitation, …
"(No. B/553) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Community and Social Welfare Centres respectively, …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, the Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Fund (SILWF) is responsible for community centres. Social welfare centres fall under the …
"(No. B/555) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Social Welfare Centres, she will, for the benefit of the …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Thank you. Madam Speaker, social welfare centres fall under the purview of the Social Welfare Division of my Ministry. As regards the …
"To ask the Honourable Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare – Whether, in regard to the Rivière du Rempart Women Empowerment Centre, she will state (a) the reasons for the closure thereof in 2020 and (b) …"
"(No. B/618) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Rivière du Rempart Women Empowerment Centre, she will state – …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed that the Indira Gandhi Women Empowerment Centre at Rivière du …
"(No. B/666) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Child Beyond Control, she will state the number of …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the hon. Member may wish to note that the legislation no longer provides for Child Beyond Control. If she is …
"(No. B/757) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to an alleged case of impersonation on an application form for …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, I am informed that an alleged case of impersonation regarding an application form for excise duty concession submitted through …
"(No. B/869) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to her recent visit to Rodrigues Island, she will state the purposes and key outcomes …"
Reply: I wish to inform the House that I led a high-level delegation to Rodrigues from 22 to 23 September 2025, in the context of the handing over of the …
"(No. B/931) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Office Auxiliary/Senior Office Auxiliary employed by the Sugar …"
(Withdrawn) FOOTBALL PROFESSIONALISATION – IMPLEMENTATION – EXPECTED TIME FRAME
"(No. B/952) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to cases of children with serious behavioural concerns, she will …"
(Withdrawn) The Deputy Speaker: The hon. First Member for Savanne and Black River, last question for today! FLIC EN FLAC, CASCAVELLE, TAMARIN, LA GAULETTE & …
"(No. B/997) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to gender-based violence, she will, for the benefit of the House, …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I wish to inform the House that for the period 2019 to June 2025, a total of 42 applications for …
"(No. B/1019) Ms R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to children protection, she will state the number of cases thereof referred by the …"
(Withdrawn) GOVERNMENT ABANDONED BUILDINGS – INVENTORY
"(No. B/1058) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to minors removed from their families and placed under the custody …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, with your permission, I propose to reply to PQ B/1058 and PQ B/1073 together as they relate to the same subject matter. Madam …
"(No. B/1073) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the children placed under the custody of her Ministry, …"
(Vide Reply to PQ B/1058) Madam Speaker: So, now, I call Dr. Prayag, First Member for Piton and Rivière du Rempart! MEDICAL BOARD DEPARTMENT – MEDICAL …
"(No. B/1089) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’Baie & Poudre D'or) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Social Welfare Centre situated at Goodlands, she will, for the …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, I have been informed that no major renovation of the sports facilities at the Goodlands Social Welfare Centre is envisaged at …
"(No. B/1152) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to L’Oiseau du Paradis Shelter, she will state – (a) the number …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, I wish to draw the attention of the hon. Member that L’Oiseau du Paradis Shelter has been closed down since 5th June 2025, …
"(No. B/1223) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Baie du Tombeau Child Day Care Centre operating under the …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, as regards part (a) of the question, I am informed that the Baie du Tombeau Child Day Care Centre, operational since 2006 and …
"(No. B/63) Mr E. Juman (First Member for Port-Louis Maritime & Port-Louis East) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to children currently placed in public hospitals by the Child …"
(Withdrawn) DISTRICT COUNCIL PAMPLEMOUSSES – BUDGET 2025-2026 – ALLOCATED FUNDS & PROJECTS
"(No. B/120) Mr E. Juman (First Member for Port-Louis Maritime & Port Louis East) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to children currently placed in public hospitals by the Child …"
(Withdrawn) BROWN SEQUARD HOSPITAL – UNCLAIMED CORPSES – MEASURES
"(No. B/124) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the HeForShe Clubs, she will, for the benefit of the House, …"
(Withdrawn) ELECTRONIC MONITORING BRACELETS – IMPLEMENTATION – PROPOSED TIMEFRAME
"(No. B/190) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the three- year-old girl and the seven-month-old baby boy of late …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, on 10 March 2026, it was reported in the press that Mrs Y. B. was missing and her partner Mr A.R. was arrested as there was …
"(No. B/212) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to minor F.A., admitted to the Brown Sequard Hospital and …"
(Withdrawn) OLD GOVERNMENT HOUSE, SECOND FLOOR – NATIONAL HERITAGE SITES – CLASSIFICATION
"(No. B/258) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to minor F. A., admitted to the Brown Sequard Hospital and …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Madam Speaker, minor F. A. was an inmate of SOS Children’s Village Bambous. He absconded and was found safe on 17 October 2025. On 23 …
"(No. B/382) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the alleged cases of aggression and ill-treatment of two minors …"
(Withdrawn) BLACK RIVER (LA BALISE) BOAT PASSAGE – DESILTING WORKS
"B/451 The Honourable First Member for Port Louis North and Montagne Longue (Mrs Savabaddy) To ask the Honourable Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare – Whether, in regard to minors found loitering …"
"(No. B/469) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the alleged cases of aggression and ill-treatment of two minors …"
(Withdrawn) MEDICATIONS – REGISTRATION – ALTERNATIVE PROCUREMENT
"(No. B/477) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the demolition of the building housing the Saint-Croix …"
(Withdrawn) MAURITIUS & RODRIGUES – PIG BREEDING – PORK & PORK PRODUCTS – MARKET DEMAND
"(No. B/482) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the post of psychologist at the level of her Ministry, she will …"
(Withdrawn) FISHERMAN REGISTRATION CARD – CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER – PREREQUISITE
"A/25 The Honourable Second Member for Quartier Militaire and Moka (Dr Ms Thannoo) To ask the Honourable Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare – Whether, in regard to the implementation of the Maputo …"
"(No. B/535) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the alleged cases of aggression and ill-treatment of two minors …"
Ms Navarre-Marie: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, my Ministry has been made aware of seven alleged cases of child ill-treatment at the Twaha Academy Boarding School. …
"(No. B/542) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Shelter Cap L’Espoir, she will, for the benefit of the House, …"
(Withdrawn) CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS – MAURITIAN CANDIDATES’ PERFORMANCE – REMEDIAL MEASURES
"B/552 The Honourable Third Member for Port Louis North and Montagne Longue (Mr Caserne) To ask the Honourable Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare – Whether, in regard to the Social Welfare Centres, she …"
"(No. B/554) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Women’s Centre in Constituency No. 7, Piton and Rivière du …"
(Withdrawn) FOREIGN WORKERS – LICENSING, COMPLIANCE & SAFEGUARDS
"(No. B/560) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the demolition of the building housing the Saint-Croix …"
(Withdrawn) BAMBOUS – BLACK RIVER DISTRICT COURT – RENOVATION & FUNDS ALLOCATION
"(No. B/602) Dr F. Aumeer (Third Member for Port Louis South & Port Louis Central) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to Protection Orders in cases of domestic violence, she …"
(Withdrawn) FISHERMAN REGISTRATION CARD – CHARACTER CERTIFICATE – REQUIREMENT
"(No. B/626) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare whether, in regard to the Shelter Cap L’Espoir, she will, for the benefit of the House, …"
(Withdrawn) SUPERMARKETS LEVYING CHARGES – REMISES DE FIN D’ANNÉE & MARKETING FEES – IMPACT