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Section 5.4. The submitted legislative bills will be subjected to deliberation and process by an appropriate cross-party parliamentary committee before they are debated in Parliament. An assessment of the impact of legislation will accompany legislative bills.

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Original Version

Proposed Amendment to Section 5.4.

  • Arfem

    Ensuring democratic scrutiny of Bills

    Section 5.4. The submitted legislative bills will be subjected to deliberation and process by an appropriate cross-party parliamentary committee. If it is to be recommended to Parliament it must be accompanied by a Select Commission Report prepared under Section 13.2 before being debated in Parliament

Proposed Amendment to Section 5.4.

  • Jim Osborne

    Section 5.4. Section 5.4. The submitted legislative bills will be subjected to deliberation and process by an appropriate cross-party parliamentary committee, whose members will be appointed by Parliament, before they are debated in Parliament. An assessment of the impact of legislation will accompany legislative bills.

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