Bundled Constitutional Amendments Part of Legislative Agenda: AG Usham

Attorney General Ahmed Usham announced on Thursday, 14 June 2024, that the administration plans to submit a comprehensive constitutional amendment bill to Parliament after public consultations. The Cabinet approved a list of bills for the government's legislative agenda. Proposed amendments include capping the number of MPs and changes to the Judicial Services Commission to avoid political interference. The administration is considering 213 bills across 15 areas, including 78 new pieces of legislation. The agenda prioritizes manifesto pledges, constitutional impact, state agency needs, practical enforcement, outdated laws, and international treaties. The agenda spans the administration's five-year term and will be reviewed annually.

Attorney General Ahmed Usham announced on Thursday, 14 June 2024, that the administration plans to submit a comprehensive constitutional amendment bill to Parliament after public consultations. The Cabinet approved a list of bills for the government's legislative agenda. Proposed amendments include capping the number of MPs and changes to the Judicial Services Commission to avoid political interference. The administration is considering 213 bills across 15 areas, including 78 new pieces of legislation. The agenda prioritizes manifesto pledges, constitutional impact, state agency needs, practical enforcement, outdated laws, and international treaties. The agenda spans the administration's five-year term and will be reviewed annually.

Attorney General Ahmed Usham announced on Thursday, 14 June 2024, that the administration plans to submit a comprehensive constitutional amendment bill to Parliament after public consultations. The Cabinet approved a list of bills for the government's legislative agenda. Proposed amendments include capping the number of MPs and changes to the Judicial Services Commission to avoid political interference. The administration is considering 213 bills across 15 areas, including 78 new pieces of legislation. The agenda prioritizes manifesto pledges, constitutional impact, state agency needs, practical enforcement, outdated laws, and international treaties. The agenda spans the administration's five-year term and will be reviewed annually.

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