Parliamentary Committee pushes for amendment to allow dual citizens to hold specific public offices
The Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament has recommended the approval of a bill to amend the Constitution, allowing dual citizens to hold certain public offices, including becoming Members of Parliament (MPs). Currently, the Constitution prohibits dual citizens from serving as MPs, holding the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), or becoming ambassadors or high commissioners. However, a private member’s bill sponsored by Akim Swedur MP, Kennedy […]