BBI hurdle: Senate, National Assembly debate different Bills - News Summed Up

BBI hurdle: Senate, National Assembly debate different Bills


A lack of consensus on what would happen should MPs amend the BBI Bill to correct errors in the document is threatening the law change process. Senators on Thursday sought to change the document to save the embarrassment of presenting an error-filled document to the people for a referendum. The National Assembly, on the other hand, appears to have resolved to pass the Bill as was presented by the promoters. Ndaragwa MP Jeremiah Kioni countered the narrative saying the role of Parliament is to say yes or no. “Even when we [MPs] say yes, the Bill moves to the IEBC.


Source: The Star May 01, 2021 02:03 UTC



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