Minister Bringing the Motion
Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley
Premier
Minister of Finance
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sustainable Development
Minister of Financial Services, Economic Development and Digital Transformation
Seventh District Representative
Current Version of the Bill
Human Rights Commission Bill, 2026
Last Updated: March 16, 2026 • PDF • 293 KB
Description
The purpose of this Bill is to establish the Human Rights Commission as an independent statutory body to promote, protect, and monitor human rights in the Virgin Islands, consistent with the Constitution and international human rights standards. The Bill provides for the Commission’s establishment, functions, powers, composition, administration, and procedures for investigating and resolving complaints of human rights violations.
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1st Reading
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2nd Reading
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Committee Stage
Complete
Report Stage
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3rd Reading
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