The second discovering out of the Structure (Promulgation) Bill, 2024, initially scheduled for later this month, has been postponed till June, the Nationwide Assembly announced Friday.
In an announcement, the Office of the Clerk of the Nationwide Assembly acknowledged the delay adopted a request of from Minister of Justice Dawda Jallow, who asked lawmakers to push the discovering out to the legislature’s second unprecedented session of 2025.
“The Office of the Clerk wishes to inform the general public that the Assembly Business Committee (ABC) of the National Assembly received a request from the Justice Minister (Person in Charge of the Bill) for the assembly to reschedule the second reading of the bill to the second ordinary session, 2025,” the assertion read.
The invoice turned into at the foundation location for its second discovering out on March 27, as portion of the authorised agenda for the First Abnormal Session of 2025. Alternatively, after deliberations on March 5, the ABC authorised the Justice Ministry’s request of to delay the discovering out, constant with the Clerk’s Office.
“As a result,” the assertion persevered, “the business for Thursday, March 27, 2025, regarding the second reading of the Constitution (Promulgation) Bill, 2024, has now been rescheduled.”
The invoice, a key legislative effort to overtake the nation’s structure, has been a discipline of intense debate amongst lawmakers and the general public. The delay is anticipated to lengthen discussions on the future of the nation’s constitutional reforms.
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