SPEAKER HAS NO POWER TO DECLARE TASILA LUNGU’S SEAT VACANT — FEIRA MP
submitted 12 months ago by FlawlessGift
submitted 12 months ago by FlawlessGift
- Feira MP Emmanuel Tembo stated that the Speaker of the National Assembly does not have the power to declare Tasila Lungu's parliamentary seat vacant due to absenteeism, as per Parliamentary Standing Order 223.
- He expressed surprise at the Speaker reserving a ruling on the matter and emphasized that Tasila Lungu's absence may be due to her father's funeral, not a lack of intention to fulfill her duties as an MP.
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