The Speaker of the House Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen presided.
PRESENTATION OF REPORTS:
1.Committees on Finance, National Planning and Economic Development and Aid, Loans and Debt Management: on. James Abiodun Faleke. The report was laid.
2.Ad–hoc Committee to Investigate the Gruesome Murder of Some Nigerians by Soldiers in Enugu:Hon. Abdulrahman Sanni Egidi: Laying of the report was stepped down by leave of the House.
ORDERS OF THE DAY: SECTORAL DEBATES:
1.Sectoral Debates Pursuant to Order Seventeen, Rules 1(3) of the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives. On. Abdullahi Halims moved the motion for the commencement of the sectoral debate and it was seconded by Hon. Kingsley Chinda. After the debate The Speaker of the House Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen commended Honourable Members for their participation in the first sectoral debate of the 10th House of Representatives, and stated that the next debate will be held on Thursday, November 30th, 2023. “There will be an engagement with the finance sector and the Minister of Finance, the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service and probably the Comptroller of Customs are expected to come.”
CONSIDERATION OF REPORT (HOUSE IN THE COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY) Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen Chaired:
2. Committees on Finance, National Planning and Economic Development and Aid, Loans and Debt Management: Hon. James Abiodun Faleke:
Synopsis of the report: Hon. Faleke stated that the report is a result of considering the Mid Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) by the joint committee which scrutinized the document and came up with practical and realistic observations and recommendations. He urged Honorable Members to approve it.
Adjournment:
The House at 16:47 PM adjourned plenary to Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023
