Tunisia – Bad checks law on table of parliament soon

House speaker Ibrahim Bouderbala, confirmed yesterday Tuesday, while supervising the meeting of the Colloquium of Presidents of Parliamentary Committees, at the Bardo Palace, that the rest of this session will include the examination of a considerable number of bills which will soon be submitted to Parliament, in particular those linking to the modification of chapter 411 of the Commercial Code and chapter 96 of the Penal Code, as well as the draft Foreign Exchange Code.

He underscored the significance of further organizing parliamentary diplomacy so that it can play its role of supporting official diplomacy, highlighting the importance of modifying the approach to parliamentary diplomacy taking into account the developments and changes happening on the Arab, regional and international scene, by allocating study days to this subject.

In another context, he noted the decision of the Bureau of the Parliament concerning the publication of attendance lists for committees and plenary sessions, as well as the role of the Research, Studies and Support Unit and the Parliamentary Academy in supporting the work of representatives and reinforcing their capacities.