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Haiti - FLASH : End of the mandate of senators in 2023 04/01/2022 09:30:00 In its conclusions CARDH writes: "[...] 29. Renewal, constitutional approach applicable to the current third of the Senate 79. For the ten serving senators, the renewal approach is one that is constitutionally compliant and non-controversial. Indeed, since the adoption of the Constitution, a six-year mandate has been given to the renewed third and to the first third if it is a general election (three-thirds ballots). As such, their constitutional mandate will end on the second Monday in January 2023. 80. With the exception of the biennial and sexennial deadline, the other approaches leave a window of appreciation (subjectivity) and could thus be used for political, revenge and other ends. However, constitutional law is strictly applicable 30. Two extra-constitutional situations can put an end to the tenure of the ten senators 81. The ten senators are currently the only elected officials who consequently hold a gateway to national sovereignty (article 58 and seq. of the Constitution). Two situations can lead to an early end of their mandate. With the country in a reality of institutional dysfunction, senators can negotiate their mandate to facilitate a consensual solution with the objective of restoring institutions and continuing efforts in favor of the rule of law. The second is that the population can rise up against a third of the Senate and act as sovereign within the meaning of article 58 and following of the Constitution. [...]" Download the full CARDH report (24 pages in French, PDF) : https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/CARDH-Tiers-du-Senat-Mandat-constitutionnel-des-elus-4-Janv.-2021.pdf Let's recall that the last remaining third of senators can do nothing other than collect their allowances in a dysfunctional Parliament cut off from the Chamber of Deputies and an elected President... Remember that a Senator receives : 40,000 US dollars to buy a company car; 250,000 Gourdes each month for patronal feasts; 250,000 Gourdes for a second home, 70,000 Gourdes for fuel costs and 250,000 gourdes per month for the maintenance of his office in his department... HL/ HaitiLibre
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