Gambia: Fisheries Minister Moves Bill to Guarantee Parliamentary Independence

The Gambia's Fisheries Minister James F. Gomez appeared before the National Assembly on Tuesday 27th July 2021, and tabled a bill entitled 'National Assembly Service Bill 2021.'

In moving the said bill, Minister Gomez informed the legislators that the bill seeks to generally broaden the legal framework and specifically give effects to section 111 of the 1997 constitution of the Gambia, which establishes the National Assembly Service and its supervisory body (the National Authority).

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