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National Assembly Leadership

The leadership of the National Assembly guides and directs its work, ensuring effective representation and governance.

The National Assembly is led by the Speaker, who presides over plenary sessions and ensures orderly conduct of business. The Speaker is assisted by the Deputy Speaker, the Majority Leader, and the Minority Leader. Together with the National Assembly Authority, they provide strategic direction for the institution.

Speaker information not yet available.

Deputy Speaker information not yet available.

Party Leadership

The Majority and Minority Leaders coordinate the legislative agenda and represent their respective party caucuses

National Assembly Authority

The National Assembly Authority is the body mandated to supervise the National Assembly Service. It provides strategic oversight and ensures the effective administration of the National Assembly.

Composition of the Authority

Chairperson

The Speaker

4 Members

Appointed by the Speaker on advice of a Committee

Secretary

The Clerk of the National Assembly

Functions of the Authority

As prescribed by the National Assembly Service Act, the Authority is responsible for the general supervision over the Service. It considers and approves the prepared financial estimates of the National Assembly and promotes the welfare of members of the National Assembly and members of the Service.

General supervision over the National Assembly Service

Consider and approve financial estimates

Promote welfare of Members and Service staff

Review and present annual reports to the Assembly

Current Authority Members

Authority member information will be available soon.