Parliament Pushes Ahead With Marathon Legislative Agenda After Court Victory

Parliament Pushes Ahead With Marathon Legislative Agenda After Court Victory

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Parliament Pushes Ahead With Marathon Legislative Agenda After Court Victory Zambia’s Parliament has moved into an unusual weekend sitting as lawmakers continue processing more than 70 Bills ahead of the dissolution of the National Assembly, following a High Court ruling that cleared the way for the accelerated legislative programme to proceed. The […] The post Parliament Pushes Ahead With Marathon Legislative Agenda After Court …

High Court Refuses to Stop Parliament from Processing Over 70 Bills in a Week.

PARLIAMENT will continue to table and process over 70 Bills this weekend after the Lusaka High Court dismissed a lawsuit by LCK Foundation and Chapter One Foundation seeking to block the move. Judge Lameck Mwale threw out the application for judicial review, ruling that the High Court has no jurisdiction to hear the matter. He […] The post High Court Refuses to Stop Parliament from Processing Over 70 Bills in a Week. first appeared on Mwebantu.

Zambia : High Court shifts 77-bill dispute to Constitutional Court as Parliament races dissolution deadline

LUSAKA, Zambia — The Lusaka High Court on Friday dismissed an urgent application seeking to stop the processing of 77 bills before Parliament dissolves next week, ruling that the dispute belongs before the Constitutional Court of Zambia and allowing lawmakers to continue an extraordinary final legislative push ahead of dissolution on May 12. The ruling […]