SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has ruled that Bill 7 can still return to Parliament for further consideration, should the Minister of Justice choose to proceed with it. She says this is because the courts lack jurisdiction and cannot interfere with the internal proceedings of the National Assembly. The Speaker was ruling on a point of order raised by Luena UPND MP Mubita Anakoka, who questioned whether the House was in order to remain silent in light of the Constitutional Court’s judgement, declaring the Constitution-making process as unconstitutional. In her ruling yesterday, Speaker Mutti said the House would resume consideration of Bill 7 if Justice Minister Princess Kasune decides to proceed with it, despite the Constitutional Court’s judgement...