Parliament reconvenes next Tuesday
Accra, Jan. 26, GNA - A number of bills has been scheduled
for consideration when Parliament reconvenes on Tuesday,
January 30.
The Anti Terrorism; National Commission on Small Arms and
Polytechnic Bills, which are all before various
Parliamentary Committees, would be taken through various
stages and passed.
Transfer of Convicted Persons and Restriction on the Use of
Military Uniforms and Equipment (Amendment) Bills are also
before Parliamentary Committees.
The Domestic Violence; Food and Drugs (Amendment) and the
Central Securities Depository Bills, at the consideration
stages are also high on the agenda of the first meeting for
the year.
Various instruments including Fisheries Regulation 2007;
Drilling Licence and Groundwater Development Regulations
2006 (L.I. 1827) would also receive Members' attention.
Papers to be laid before the House include the Extradition
Treaty between Ghana and the United States and the United
Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale
of Goods, 1980.
The Auditor-General's Report on the Public Account of
Ministries, Department and Agencies for 2005 and the Annual
Report of the Judicial Service for the year 2005 and 2006
would be laid before the House for scrutiny.
The member-elect for the Fomena constituency would also take
his seat in the House after taking the Oath of a Member of
Parliament.
GNA
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