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| Cameroon's Senate in session |
The bills were endorsed during
a plenary chaired by the Senate President, Marcel Niat Njifenji.
The night of April 6, 2016 was definitely long for members of the Senate as they stayed awake to scrutinize and adopt three more bills forwarded to the Senate by the National Assembly for second reading.
Wednesday’s night plenary sitting at the Yaounde Conference Centre was chaired by Senate President, Marcel Niat Njifenji.
The three more bills adopted includes the bill on tourism and leisure activities in Cameroon, the bill to ratify the Ordinance of 23 December 2015 to amend and supplement some provisions of 23 December 2014 Law: Finance Law of the Republic of Cameroon for the 2015 Financial year and the bill to authorize the President of the Republic to proceed with Cameroon’s accession to the African Charter on Statistics, adopted on 3 February 2009 in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.
The three bills were defended in committee and plenary respectively by the Minister of State, Minister of Tourism and Leisure, Bello Bouba Maïgari, Finance Minister, Alamine Ousmane Mey and the Minister Delegate at the Ministry of External Relations in charge of Relations with the Commonwealth, Chief Dr. Dion Ngute.