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PLAC Hits State Lawmakers on Local Govt Autonomy PLAC Hits State Lawmakers on Local Govt Autonomy Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), a civic group , has taken on the Legislative arm of the 36 state governments of the federation, blaming state legislators for the perceived failure of the local government system in the country. PLAC says local government autonomy came up for consideration in the Constitution review process under the 8th National Assembly ”but failed at the states, not having been passed by the required number of state legislatures”. According to the group on its webs...

Wednesday April 21, 2021, 12:01 PM Senators Gorst and Farnham have both brought amendments to the proposition seeking to retain the Senators. Credit: ITV Channel TV Jersey's States are back in the Chamber debating whether to keep the role of Senator in the States Assembly once more.In December they approved in-principle reforms which would see the island-wide role of Senators axed, and replaced instead by 37 district representatives from nine electoral districts and 12 Constables. Plans agreed in December would see the island-wide role of Senators axed, and replaced instead by 37 district rep...