The Parliament Library
Digital Collections of the Parliament of Barbados — laws, Bills, sittings, debates and gazettes, in one place
“What is the law today?” — every law, A–Z, with its changes woven in; and every Act by year since 2009, each marked in force, not yet in force, or repealed.
“What is Parliament working on — and how far has it got?” — every Bill and Resolution since 2013, newest first, each with its journey from introduction to Act.
“What are the detailed rules — fees, forms, procedures?” — the Regulations, Rules and Orders made under each Act, arranged by the law they belong to.
“Can I watch Parliament?” — the live broadcast when the Houses sit, with the recordings and the written record one click away.
“What is on the agenda?” — the business paper for every sitting of the House and the Senate, with its Booklet of Bills and any Supplement.
“What did Parliament decide?” — the official record of each sitting’s decisions, with the Bills passed that day linked to the page.
“Where was it officially announced?” — the government’s journal of record, where every Act, Statutory Instrument and proclamation is published — now with every S.I. listed by number.
“What was said in Parliament?” — the Official Report, sitting by sitting, searchable word by word — sixty years of the national conversation.
“What happened in the House on 14 May 2024?” — every sitting of both chambers in one list, with its Order Paper, Minutes, Video and Hansard side by side, and the Bills passed that day.
“What did the Committee find — and what did the public say?” — the reports of the Joint Select Committees of both Houses on the Bills sent to them, with the submissions received and what became of each Bill.
“Is this law in force? What changed?” — ask in everyday words and get an answer drawn from these collections, with the documents it rests on.
“Can I watch the sitting?” — the broadcast record, sitting by sitting, in parts where the day ran long.
“Where is every kind of document?” — the full A–Z: minutes, estimates, budget speeches, committee reports and more.
Also on barbadosparliament.com: Parliament TV live ↗ · YouTube channel ↗ · Sittings ↗ · Minutes ↗ · Bills & Resolutions archive ↗ · Order Papers archive ↗
The Law Revision Commissioner’s index (2009–2025) — hosted in full, and checked against every page on this site.
🧭Step-by-step walkthroughs of everyday situations — renting, divorce, starting a business — pointing to the laws that govern them.