House of Representatives Agenda

AGENDA 3: Law Reform

Decongesting the Exclusive Legislative List

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Implementation Strategies (STRAT)

  • Strat.1
    Review the Exclusive List and suggest items that could be moved to the Concurrent List.

Specific Legislative Actions

  • Strat.1
    The House of Representatives, through its constitutional alteration process, has commenced a review of the Exclusive Legislative List, with the objective of identifying specific items for transfer to the Concurrent List

Decongesting the Exclusive Legislative List

Not started
In progress
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Implementation Strategies

  • Strat.1
    Include the identified areas in the Constitutional Alteration process and lobby stakeholders, including the Executive and States.

Specific Legislative Actions

  • Strat.1
    Through the ongoing constitutional review process, the House of Representatives has included proposals for the transfer of selected items from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. Engagement with stakeholders on these proposals will be during the zonal and national public hearings to build consensus and support for these amendments

Decongesting the Exclusive Legislative List

Not started
In progress
Completed

Implementation Strategies (STRAT)

  • Strat.1
    Finalise the transfer of the identified items from the Exclusive to the Concurrent List.

Specific Legislative Actions

  • Strat.1
    The finalisation of the transfer of identified items from the Exclusive to the Concurrent Legislative List can only be achieved upon passage of the relevant bills by the National Assembly and subsequent assent by the President