Honorable Pro temp and Members, the (draft) Act like any other, embeds in it, the pros and cons, somewhat positives and negatives. Here are the anticipated national and institutional benefits:National Benefits:Firstly, the bill satisfies a provision as enshrined in Article 36 of the 1986 Constitution. There is an argument that the fixed remuneration as stated herein is annually captured in the national budget which is law. To put an end to one’s words against another on this, a specifically appropriate (draft) Act is necessary. Honorable Pro temp and Members of the Senate, the bill frankly has its own drawbacks.

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