We Are Near Full Autonomy -- Delta Speaker assures the Public.

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Guwor Emomotimi Dennis has assured Deltans that the legislature would soon become autonomous leading to the sanctity of the Separation of Power and non interference.
The Speaker gave the assurance at a Press briefing Thursday June 11 to mark the third anniversary of the 8th Assembly even as he disclosed that the Executive Arm had! never interfered with the business of the Legislature.

Gwuor said during the period under review the 8th Assembly had received eleven Bills, which included five executive and six private Bills.
He said out of the number, five Bills were passed, while four have been assented to by the Governor adding that one was currently being processed for assent.

The Delta Speaker also identified the approval of the appropriation Law, passage of the Delta State Revenue Service Bill which helped to harmonize and improve revenue generation in the state as some of the legislative milestones of the 8th Assembly.

He said the House has established the Post-Legislative Scrutiny department which was designed to systematically monitor and evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of laws passed by the House and their impact on the lives of the people.

The Speaker also mentioned the implementation of the consolidated Legislative Salary Structure for staff of the House and the Service Commission by the Delta State government as also part of its significant achievements.
He expressed gratitude to the Media for their role in providing visibility to the activities of the House and strengthening Democratic accountability through effective reportage.