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Hon.Samuel Sitta(MP)
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" One of the core duties of the Legislature is to oversee the functions of the Government in power and advise it appropriately whenever any pertinent issue of national interest arises. " |
| 5th March 2009 - Dar es Salaam. |
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Tender for the Financial year 2010/2011
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| Who is the Prime Minister? |
When the results of a General Election are known the President appoints the Prime Minister who becomes the leader of the Government in the Parliament. The Leader of Government Business in the House is the Prime Minister who is assisted by all Ministers concerned primarily for organising the Business and for providing reasonable facilities for the House to debates matters about which it is concerned. The current Prime Minister is the Hon. Mizengo Kayanza Pinda MP. |
| Code of Conduct |
helps MPs understand their responsibilities to Parliament and the public. In addition to guidance, the Code also requires all Members to declare outside interest, like paid work or gifts |
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| Amendments |
| When Members of the Parliament are debating or examining Bills they often want to change some of the details. They can therefore propose changes or amendments, and debate and vote on them in the House.
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| By-elections |
| A by-election occurs when a seat in the National Assembly becomes vacant during the lifetime of a Parliament (i.e. between general elections). |
| The Speaker |
| is the Chairperson, chief officer and highest authority of the National Assembly. The one who chairs debates between MPs (person who keeps order and calls MPs to speak during any sitting of the National Assembly). He must be an MP who has been elected to be Speaker by other Members of Parliament. |
| Standing Orders of the House |
| are the printed rules which regulate procedure, debate and the conduct of members in a legislature. |
| Constituent |
| is the name given to every person who lives within or is eligible to vote in a constituency. The Tanzania is divided into 232 different regions – called constituencies – where the public elect candidates to be their MP. |
| Government policy |
| This is a plan of action that the government proposes to take, eg, to ban smoking in all public places. |
| What's a Whip? |
| Whips are MPs appointed by each party to help organise their party’s contribution to parliamentary business. One of their responsibilities is making sure the maximum number of their party members vote, and vote the way their party wants.
Whip is the key person in parliamentary system. The duties of bringing together member of the same political party and other parties are the prerogative of Whips. Standing Orders recoginse the Office of Chief Whips for both Ruling and Opposition parties, as well as the Assistant Whips for both parties.
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| Table or Tabling |
| When MPs hand in questions, amendments to Bills or notices of motions or when a document is formally placed before the House. |
| General election |
| In a general election the adult population of the TANZANIA chooses a candidate to represent each constituency in the House. Every MP has to stand for re-election. They are usually held every five years. |
| Code of Conduct |
| helps MPs understand their responsibilities to Parliament and the public. In addition to guidance, the Code also requires all Members to declare outside interest, like paid work or gifts |
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President Jakaya Kikwete posing in group photo on 21.8.2008. Seated from left is the PM, Hon.Pinda, Vice President Dr. Shein and his right hand side is the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Sita and the Deputy Speaker Hon. Makinda. Standing from right is Hon. Hamad Rashid (Opposition leader), The acting Clerk of the National Assembly, Dr. Kashililah, Hon. Ndugai, Hon. Mhagama and Hon. Zubeir Maulid (bunge Charpersons) |
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