MINISTER of Justice Princess Kasune has submitted that government has taken note of stakeholders’ concerns on some clauses of Bill 7, including those on by-elections, and that amendments will be made at an appropriate time. Meanwhile, Ministry of Justice Permanent Secretary Mwenya Bwalya says there is no obligation to make the ECZ delimitation report public. Appearing before the Select Committee on Bill 7, chaired by Imanga Wamunyima, Friday evening, Kasune said government took note of the valuable contributions made by various stakeholders on the proposed amendment to keep by-elections, and necessary amendments would be taken at an appropriate time. “My committee, my ministry, I should say, has taken note of the committee’s observations and stakeholder submissions on the National Assembly...

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