By Bridgett Milton
The Speaker of the 55th Legislature Cllr. J. Foniti Koffa, appoints members of three Statutory Committees of the House of Representatives, highlighting his commitment to effective governance and legislative excellence.
According to Speaker Koffa, the newly appointed chairs and co-chairs will play pivotal roles in shaping policies and decisions within their respective committees.
Those committees appointed during the 4th day sitting of the first session of the 55th Legislature are Rules & Order, chaired by Bong County District # 5 Representative J. Marvin Cole and Co-chaired by Montserrado County District #15 Representative, Abu Kamara.
Also appointed are Foreign Affairs Committee chaired by Representative Taa Z. Wongbe of Nimba County District # 9 and Co-chaired by Montserrado County District #11 Representative, Richard Nagbe Koon, while the Committee on Executive is chaired by Rep Emmanuel Danh of Montserrado County District #7 and Rep. Samuel Enders as Co-chair, respectively.
The Rules & Order Committee is instrumental in ensuring the orderly conduct of legislative proceedings. The wealth of experience and dedication of its leadership to upholding parliamentary procedures will contribute to a transparent and efficient legislative process.
The Foreign Affairs Committee, led by Rep. Taa Wongbe will oversee matters of international relations and diplomacy. The expertise of its leadership will be vital in navigating global issues and fostering positive relationships with other nations, advancing the interests of Liberia.
The Executive committee under the guidance of Rep. Emmanuel Dahn as Chair and Rep. Samuel Enders as Co-Chair, will focus on matters related to the executive branch and government administration.
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Meanwhile, Speaker Koffa has expressed confidence in the appointed members, stating, “I am confident that these distinguished individuals will bring their unique skills and perspectives to their respective committees, contributing to the overall success of our legislative agenda. Together, we will work towards building a stronger and more prosperous Liberia.”
These appointments mark a significant step forward in the House’s commitment to fostering collaboration, transparency, and excellence in legislative affairs. Editing by Jonathan Browne
