03/11/20

: Cabinet approved principles

24/11/20

: Date of gazetting 

27/11/20

: Veritas Commentary on the Bill [link].

11/05/21

: Bill appears on order paper

11/05/21

: Bill introduced to the National Assembly

11/05/21

: First reading

11/05/21

: Bill referred to Parliamentary Legal Committee

07/06/21-11/06/21

: Public Hearings

06/06/21

: Veritas proposed amendments[link]

20/07/21

: PLC issued a non-adverse report

21/07/21

: Bill’s Second Reading (First appearance on order paper)

22/07/21

: Second reading and Minister’s speech[link] 

05/08/21

: Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Report [link]

05/08/21

: Debate and Speeches

23/11/21

: Minister’s response to report and debate

23/11/21

: Second Reading motion approved

10/03/22

: Committee Stage

10/03/22

: Amendments to the Bill referred to the PLC

06/04/22

: PLC issued a non-adverse report on the amendments

07/04/22

: Third Reading

07/04/22

: Bill transferred to Senate

12/04/22

: Bill received from National Assembly

09/06/22

: Minister’s speech

09/06/22

: 2^nd reading of the Bill

16/06/22

: Committee Stage

16/06/22

: Third Reading

16/06/22

: Bill passed by both Houses

: Presidential Assent

21/10/22

: Bill Gazetted as Act

21/10/22

: Date of commencement.