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Constitution committee plans Bills merger to beat deadline

The Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee (CIOC) will merge two Bills in a bid to pass 18 pending Bills before August 27.

The committee also asked Justice minister Mutula Kilonzo to discuss with the House Business Committee (HBC) possibilities of extending parliamentary sittings, including on weekends, to speed up the passing of several Bills before the constitutional August 27 deadline.

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