Lagos Assembly Approves 32 Standing Commitatees (See List)

The Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday constituted new standing committees, raising the number from 24 to 32.

This was contained in a motion titled: “Amendment of the Standing Committees of the Lagos State House of Assembly”, presented yesterday by the Majority Leader, Sanai Agunbiade.

The newly constituted committees are:

Committees on Selection; Business, Rules and Standing Orders; Ethics, Protocol and Privilege; Public Accounts (State); Public Accounts (Local Government); Agriculture; House Services; Economic Planning and Budget; Education; Science and Technology; the Environment.

Committees on Establishment, Training and Pension; Energy and Mineral Resources; Waterfront Infrastructure Development; Physical Planning and Urban Development; Transportation; Commerce, Industries and Cooperatives; Women Affairs, Poverty Alleviation and Job Creation.

Others are: Works and Infrastructure; Wealth Creation and Employment; Finance; Health; Home Affairs; Tourism, Arts and Culture; Youth and Social Development; Judiciary, Human Rights, Public Petitions and LASIEC; Lands; Housing; Information and Strategy; Central Business Districts; Special Duties and Inter Governmental Relations; and Local Government Administration and Community Affairs.