RESOLUTIONS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL
Bill · Governance
A bill provides a framework for implementing National Assembly resolutions, making them more enforceable. It targets assembly members and federal agencies to ensure compliance with legislative decisions. This strengthens oversight and accountability.
What Is This Policy?
A bill to provide a framework for the implementation and enforcement of resolutions passed by the National Assembly, giving them more binding effect.
Who Does It Target?
National Assembly members, federal government MDAs, and the general public affected by legislative resolutions.
What Does It Aim to Achieve?
Strengthen the implementation of National Assembly resolutions and improve legislative oversight effectiveness.
Key Features
Binding Resolutions: Provides a mechanism for enforcement of legislative resolutions. Implementation Framework: Defines processes for implementing resolutions. Accountability: Holds responsible parties accountable for compliance.
Current Status
Rollout Stage: Under legislative consideration. Coverage: Nationwide.
How to Access
MDAs and relevant bodies comply upon enactment. Await passage of the bill into law Portal: nass.gov.ng
Impact & Metrics
Expected to improve the effectiveness of legislative oversight.
Official Resources
Website: nass.gov.ng Contact: National Assembly, Abuja
Legal Framework
To be enacted under the legislative powers of the National Assembly vested by Section 4 of the 1999 Constitution. Will operate alongside the 1999 Constitution (provisions on the National Assembly), the National Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Act, the Interpretation Act, and the Standing Orders of the National Assembly.