Parliament set to debate government budget crisis

Members of Parliament are today expected to wind up the debate on the 2014/15 national Budget estimates ready for the Finance minister, Ms Saada Mkuya Salum, and her deputies, Mr Adam Malima, and Mr Mwigulu Nchemba, to respond to their concerns.

Marijuana debate causes big laugh in Parliament
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The Speaker of the National Assembly Anne Makinda caused laughter in House when she said marijuana grown in Njombe Region is mild. The Speaker made the comment when she intervened to react to a supplementary question raised by Christowaja ...

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Budget debate now two months instead of three
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The National Assembly which starts today in Dodoma is set to undergo major reforms of its standing orders to correspond with the new timetable which has been shortened to two months instead of three. Some of the regulations which were recommended and ...
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Court bars IPTL saga debate in Parliament
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The National Assembly may likely no longer debate the protracted saga over the controversial Tegeta escrow account scandal reports this week, after all. The lawmaking body had planned to deliberate on the much-talked-about issue for three days running ...
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EALA to debate trimmed budget
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THE new budget for the East African Community is expected to have dwindled when it is tabled here next week after the resumption of East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) sessions in Arusha. In what looks like the region's effort to cut down expenses ...

Budget debate continues today
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THE National Assembly resumes on Monday with Members of Parliament (MPs) expected to continue with the debate on the government's revenue and expenditure estimates for the financial year 2014/15. The debate is expected to end on Monday and the ...
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Proposed EAC budget up for debate
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ARUSHA, Tanzania - Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) will this week begin discussion and debate on the EAC Budget for the next financial year during their current session here. The EAC budget proposal speech, in which over $120 ...

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Tanzania parliament endorses budget
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FORMAL: A past session of the Tanzania Parliament which must endorsde the budget before any implementation can go ahead. The National Assembly has endorsed a $12.8 billion budget. DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – The National Assembly last week ...

>The government will next week make another attempt to persuade lawmakers to amend laws in order to accommodate Kadhi’s courts in the legal system.