HOUSE REPORT DATED 25/1/2011

By Isaiah – A-CODE

The  Enugu State House of Assembly  resumed formally with a Debate on the 2011 Budget. The Leader of the house ,Hon. Obidimma Jonny led  in the Debate as he moved  the  motion  for the  debate appropriation to go precisely for second reading.    

Hon .Obidimma Jonny   reviewed  the 2010 budget,  commending the government  he described the budget as money well spent.  The 2011 appropriation bill happens to be the continuation of 2010.

Also raised in the House is the transformation going on in the agricultural sector in the State , which its take off is dependent on the bill.  100 graduates were trained in the area of   agric engineering in Sungai   in Indonesia. This training expenses has  been provided for in the appropriation bill under discussion.

He called on his colleagues for immediate passage of bill. The topic was adjourned to Tuesday ,1st  February ,2011.

In the house , Hon.  Mrs. Elizabeth Ezugu was today recalled to resume the house duty following her initial suspension in the house. It should be also recalled that Hon Mrs. Elizabeth Ezugu, the representative of the Igbo Eze South was in November 2010 suspended for misrepresentation of the house  in her duty  as the Chairman house committee on poverty reduction. So, she thanked the house for granting her the readmitting her.