" 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.
TENDERS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2009/2010
The National Assembly Tender Board invites competent and reputable goods and service Providers to Tender/bid for the supply of goods and services during the Financial Year 2009/2010. Read more
The Ministers of the Government are known as the Cabinet. The President appoints ministers, including the deputy ministers that form the Cabinet, who often work in a government department, and run and develop public services and policies.
Bill
is a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to change an existing law that is presented for debate before Parliament. Bills are introduced in the House for examination, discussion and amendment. When agreed on the content of a Bill it is then presented to the public for discussion reigning President for approval (known as President Assent). Once President Assent is given a Bill becomes an Act of Parliament and is law.
The 18th meeting of the National Assembly, which will last for two weeks started in Dodoma on Tuesday 26th January 2010.
There will be sessions of contributions, questions and answers. Also Members... Read more
Parliament session adjourns untill 26th January 2010
The Prime Minister Hon. Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda (MP) adjourned the 17th session of the National Assembly on 6th November 2009. To mark the end of the
session, the Prime Minister delivered a speech... Read more
MP for Ruangwa Constituency Dies
Member of Parliament representing Ruangwa Constituent (Lindi) in the National Assembly, Sigfrid Seleman Ng’itu died on 2nd November 2009 at 12.15 am.
Ng’itu died after being admitted to the Muhimbili... Read more
Bunge Session Begins in Dodoma
The 17th meeting of the National Assembly, which will last for two weeks started in Dodoma on Tuesday 27th October 2009.
There will be sessions of contributions, questions and answers. Also Members... Read more
Committees in Progress
All Parliamentary Standing Committees are convening in Dar es Salaam for two weeks from 6th - 17th October, 2009 to deliberate on the agenda for the 17th Parliamentary session which begins on 27th October... Read more
Tanzania to Host the 55 CPA Conference in Arusha from 28 sept to 6 october 2009
Tanzania is hosting the 55th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPA), which started in the Capital safari City of Arusha on 28th September 2009. This is an annual assembly that brings together Parliamentarians... Read more
Parliament session adjourns untill 27th October 2009
The Prime Minister Hon. Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda (MP) adjourned the 16th session of the National Assembly on 1st August 2009. To mark the end of the session, the Prime Minister delivered a speech which... Read more