- Fiji constitutional review over Senate and Great Council Chiefs role
- The government of Fiji is currently addressing questions regarding the election timeline and holding discussions on the constitutional review process for local government elections.
- Fiji's Parliament and Cabinet are conducting constitutional review and examining the CRC report findings.
Fiji's Cabinet and Parliament are advancing constitutional changes, including the Cabinet replacing the PSC agreement and Parliament considering an amendment bill.
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Updated Oct 14
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Fiji's Cabinet and Parliament are advancing constitutional changes, including the Cabinet replacing the PSC agreement and Parliament considering an amendment bill.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Social Democratic Liberal Party is urging the Cabinet to review a constitutional bill due to concerns over term extension affecting elections.Sub-event
Parliament considers Constitution Amendment Bill while Cabinet directs military commander's role.1 source
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Fiji's Parliament and Cabinet are conducting constitutional review and examining the CRC report findings.Also in this story
- The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) has called on Parliament to remove Chapter 14 of the constitution.
- Fiji Law Society supports constitutional reforms, including limiting the size of the Cabinet.
- Sharma raised concerns about financial crime in Fiji during a Parliament debate.
- A report tabled in Suva calls for Fiji to return to a bicameral parliament structure.
Within Fiji constitutional review over Senate and Great Council Chiefs role
The entities involved
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Fiji
island sovereign state in Oceania
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cabinet
group of high ranking officials, usually representing the executive branch of government
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parliament
legislative body of government
Related events
- Fiji's parliament is consulting on constitutional changes, including questioning the necessity of a Senate.
- The Great Council of Chiefs advocates for election priority while the Cabinet proposes a referendum and new constitution in Fiji.
- The Cabinet approved several bills, which are now being sent to Parliament for formal approval.
- Jai Ram urges constitutional changes in Fiji, challenging the Great Council of Chiefs' role and questioning the necessity of the Senate.