Bill: Pending P.B. 04-001 | Minister and Legislative Separation Act

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A
BILL
TO
Amend the Constitution​

1 - About this Act
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as ‘Minister and Legislative Separation Act’ or ‘MLSA’.
(b) may be numbered as P.B.04-001.
(c) shall be enacted upon being publicly assented to.
(d) has been authored by Member of Parliament Rubilubi55.
(e) has been co-sponsored by Member of Parliament MrNeighbor.

2 - Amendments to the Constitution
Section 11 of the Constitution shall be amended in the following manner:

"A Minister is a Member of Parliament who is appointed by the Prime Minister, through a government proposal, to lead a specific government ministry portfolio. A Minister is responsible for implementing policies, managing public services, and making decisions within their delegated areas of responsibility. A Minister, on request to the Speaker of Parliament, has the right to speak in Parliament, subject to rules of decorum."

 

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The Greens
Through Their Member of Parliament Rubilubi55
Moves to Pass
The Minister and Legislative Separation Act​

Parliament notes:
(1) That the requirement of Ministers having to serve within Parliament creates an unnecessary constraint preventing competent people from holding the positions.

Based on this, Parliament decides:
(1) To abolish the requirement for a Minister to be Member of Parliament;
(2) To grant Ministers the right to be heard in Parliament.

To fulfil this, Parliament projects the following expenses:
(1) None.

Further, Parliament projects the following administrative efforts:
(1) Administering the possibility for Ministers to be heard.

To implement the above, Parliament passes:

A
BILL
TO
Amend the Constitution​

1 - About this Act
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as ‘Minister and Legislative Separation Act’ or ‘MLSA’.
(b) may be numbered as P.B.04-001.
(c) shall be enacted upon being publicly assented to.
(d) has been authored by Member of Parliament Rubilubi55.
(e) has been co-sponsored by Member of Parliament MrNeighbor.

2 - Amendments to the Constitution
Section 11 of the Constitution shall be amended in the following manner:

"A Minister is a Member of Parliament who is appointed by the Prime Minister, through a government proposal, to lead a specific government ministry portfolio. A Minister is responsible for implementing policies, managing public services, and making decisions within their delegated areas of responsibility. A Minister, on request to the Speaker of Parliament, has the right to speak in Parliament, subject to rules of decorum."