National Council goes into recess

THE National Council on Friday went into recess until the end of July.

Before taking the break, the lawmakers reviewed 12 bills but only passed 10. They referred the remaining two to Parliamentary Standing Committees for public hearings.Bills passed without amendment are the Appropriation Bill, the Namibian Communications Commission Amendment Bill, Wreck and Salvage Bill, Council for Health and Social Services Professions’ Repeal Bill, Medical and Dental Bill, Law Reform and Development Commission Amendment Bill, Pharmacy Bill, Social Work and Psychology Bill, Nursing Bill and the Allied Health Professions Bill.The Labour Bill was referred to the Committee on Public Accounts, while the Bank of Namibia Amendment Bill went to the Committee on Legal Affairs.- NampaThey referred the remaining two to Parliamentary Standing Committees for public hearings.Bills passed without amendment are the Appropriation Bill, the Namibian Communications Commission Amendment Bill, Wreck and Salvage Bill, Council for Health and Social Services Professions’ Repeal Bill, Medical and Dental Bill, Law Reform and Development Commission Amendment Bill, Pharmacy Bill, Social Work and Psychology Bill, Nursing Bill and the Allied Health Professions Bill.The Labour Bill was referred to the Committee on Public Accounts, while the Bank of Namibia Amendment Bill went to the Committee on Legal Affairs.- Nampa