Some newly elected members of Parliament, MPs, of the 10th Legislature have promised to vote inclusive laws that will promote and have an impact on every sectors of the Cameroon’s economy in a bid to Foster the 2035 vision.
They made the assurance Monday, March 16 after the ceremony to award them attributes at the premises of the National Assembly in Yaounde.
Going by the Honourable Gerard Ngala, MPs for Donga-Mantung Centre, NKambe, said, they will vote laws that will vote laws that will impact the lives of all and the youths in particular. He added that, “we are going to vote laws that will impact the health conditions of our citizens, education and laws that will bring infrastructure to the communities.”
To Gerard Ngala, his prime work to be undertaken during his mandate would be to ensure peace return to the restive Northwest and Southwest regions. With this, he called on those in the bushes to come so that together, they can Foster the democracy and development of Cameroon.
“I am calling on my brothers as usual to leave the bushes so that we can build Cameroon in a peaceful way. The first thing in principle for me should have been how to get Cameroon move forward in democracy and development but, for now, my first priority is to bring peace in the Northwest and Southwest, so, that’s my first project. This is because, with peace in the two regions, we can be able to impact the lives of people,” he emphasised.
Also, Hon. Judith Yeba, MPs for Mfoundi Division, said she will work on projects geared towards empowering women and youths so that they can massively be represented in all spheres of life in the country. In addition, she aspires to solve the frequent electricity blackout and promote measure to better the health condition of Cameroonians.
Going by Hon. Ousmanou Haman Sa’aley of East Benue and Cabral Libii MPs for the Nyong and Kelle Division of the Centre region, the time to accomplish and realise all promises made to the population during campaigns have arrived. Hon. Cabral Libii averred that, “our proposals and scheme of work at the parliamentconcerning society transformation, the question of reforms of landlords, the Anglophone crisis, the electoral code amongst others are known by everyone. So, it is right time to work.”
Honourables Roland Issi and Aliyoum Fadil on their part promised to take their respective populace closer to the National Assembly with a goal of providing their basic needs.
It is noteworthy that, noparliamentarian was struck by the negative sanction linked to the invalidation of his mandate due to incompatibility. In fact, the six offices of the commissions for the validation of mandates each presented their reports without there being a case of incompatibility. It was after this stage that the Eldest Member, Laurentine Koa Mfegue, authorised the wearing of the tricolor scarf, pins and macarons. Meantime, 167 members of the 10th legislature of the National Assembly received their attributes conferring them to the title of Honourables.
By Annie Babelle Odounlami in Cameroon
