The House of Representatives introduced 28 new bills, reinforcing the 10th Assembly’s commitment to strategic lawmaking, institutional reform, and inclusive national development.
The proposed legislation cuts across key sectors such as constitutional reform, education, healthcare, infrastructure, environmental protection, rural development, labour reform, and housing; fully aligned with the Assembly’s Legislative Agenda.
Key bills introduced this week include:
- National Emergency Call Centre and Short Code (Establishment) Bill
- Women’s Health and Surrogacy Protection Bill
- Real Estate Development Bank Bill
Several of the bills also seek amendments to existing legislation to enhance institutional performance and relevance. These include:
- Labour Act (Amendment) Bills
- Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act (Amendment) Bill
- Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act (Amendment) Bill
- National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure Act (Amendment) Bill
- Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act (Amendment) Bill
- National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency Act (Amendment) Bill
These legislative efforts reflect a focused drive toward citizen-centered governance, policy modernisation, and sustainable service delivery.