 A sitting of the House of Assembly is scheduled for Tuesday, May 4, 2021, with papers to be laid by the Honourable Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Growth, Job Creation, External Affairs and the Public Service, and the Honourable Minister for Commerce, Industry, Enterprise Development and Consumer Affairs. The House will also consider a motion for Parliament to further extend the state of emergency. The proposed extension is for an additional period of five months, commencing from the 17th day of May 2021 and ending on the 16th day of October 2021, in accordance with Section 176 of the Constitution of St. Lucia, Cap 1.01. St. Lucia has been under a state of emergency approved by Parliament that commends 11 February 2021 and ending 16 May 2021. A number of bills are also down for consideration, including counter-trafficking amendments and tourism stimulus and investment amendments. Tuesday's sitting is scheduled to commence at 10 am. The sitting of Senate is scheduled for Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 10 am. In keeping with protocols established for the management of COVID-19, members of the public will not be allowed in the chamber gallery during the sittings. The public can view the live proceedings on the National Television Network NTN Channel 122 or the Government of St. Lucia, Facebook and YouTube.