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Republic of Barbados

EDM (Early Day Motion) 708: tabled on 30 November 2021

Tabled in the 2021-22 session.

This motion has been signed by 13 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House welcomes the decision by the people of Barbados to become a republic and wishes the new president Dame Sandra Mason every success in developing Barbados as a successful, democratic and ambitious nation while still remembering and being aware of the island’s colonial history; and praises the citizens of Barbados for taking this step on the 55th anniversary of the nation’s independence from the United Kingdom.