By a letter dated 23 January 2023 but delivered on 26 January 2023, the House of
Representatives Committee on Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has invited
the Nigerian Bar Association to a Public Hearing, to participate and make inputs on
the under-listed Bills:
i. A BILL FOR AN ACT TO ESTABLISH FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION
COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE, IBADAN TO SERVE AS A HIGH LEVEL
CENTRE FOR TRAINING OF FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY CORPS PERSONNEL,
PERSONNEL OF STRATEGIC SISTER AGENCIES, RELEVANT MINISTRIES,
DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES AND A CENTRE OF RESEARCH IN ROAD
TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT: AND FOR
RELATED MATTERS (HB. 1620)
ii. A BILL FOR AN ACT TO ESTABLISH FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION
INSPECTORATE TRAINING SCHOOL AS A HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA
AWARDING INSTITUTION TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL
TRAINING: AND FOR RELATED MATTERS (HB. 1621)
iii. A BILL FOR AN ACT TO ESTABLISH FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION
ACADEMY AS A DEGREE-AWARDING INSTITUTION TO PROVIDE
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING: AND FOR RELATED MATTERS
(HB. 1622)
iv. A BILL FOR AN ACT TO ESTABLISH FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION
ROAD MARSHAL ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, 2021 AND FOR RELATED
MATTERS, and a
v. MOTION ON RECURRING BLOCKADE OF HIGHWAYS BY ARTICULATED
TRUCKS IN NIGERIA (HR.43/03/2021)
The Public Hearing has been scheduled as follows:
Date: Thursday, 2 February 2023
Venue: Conference Room 034, House of Representatives, New Building, National
Assembly Complex, Abuja
Time: 10:00am prompt
In addition to the foregoing, the Committee is calling for memoranda on the outlined Bills. All Memoranda in 35 hard copies and a soft copy should be submitted on or before Wednesday, 1 February 2023, to the Committee Clerk in Office Room 412, 4th Floor, White House, House of Representatives Wing, National Assembly Complex, Abuja.
Members who have contributions to make on any of the Bills should forward their memoranda to the Secretariat of the Committee in the prescribed form and endeavour to be at the Public Hearing on Thursday.
Please find attached copies of the Bills for your reference.
1. RECURRING BLOCKADE OF HIGHWAYS BY ARTICULATED TRUCKS IN NIGERIA
2. FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION COMMAND AND STAFF COLLAGE BILL 2021
3. FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION ROAD MARSHAL ASSISTANTS TRAINING SCHOOL ESTABLISHMENT BILL 2021
4. FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION INSPECTORATE TRAINING SCHOOL (ESTABLISHMENT) BILL 2021
5. FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION ACADEMY (ESTABLISHMENT) BILL, 2021
For further enquiries, please contact the Committee on 0803 055 9857 or Ayodeji (Head, NBA Legal Department) on 0803 345 2825.
