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Reps set to inaugurate Constitution Review Committee, State Police, increased derivation, others top agenda

A constitutional role for traditional rulers, the creation of State Police, and the bills seeking to return the country to a parliamentary system of government top the constitutional amendment bills to be considered by the House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Amendment.
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Reps approve bill to create state police, security outfits

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police and legalize regional security outfits. The current police system will be decentralized by moving police from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent List.