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1 7TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECOND SESSION NO Prayers 2. Approval of the Votes and Proceedings 3. Oaths 4. Announcements (if any) 5. Petitions THE SENATE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ORDER PAPER Wednesday, 5th June, 2013 PRESENTATION OF BILLS 1. Chartered Institute of Management Information Technology (Est. etc) Bill 2013(SB. 306)- First Reading Sen. Joshua Lidani (Combe South) 2. Property Rights of Spouses Bill 2013(SB.307)- First Reading Sen. Domingo A. Obende (Edo North) 3. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999(Alteration) Bill 2013(SB. 311)- First Reading Sen. Babajide Omoworare (Osun East) 4. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Act, Cap. I 11 LFN 2011(Amendment) Bill 2013 (SB. 313)- First Reading Sen. Ayo Akinyelure (On do Central) 5. Federal College of Medical Laboratory Science (Est.etc) Bill 2013(SB. 314)- First Reading Sen. Victor Lar (Plateau South) 6. Environmental Impact Assessment Act Cap E12LFN 2011(Amendment) Bill 2013(SB.315)- First Reading Sen. Ben Ayade (Cross River North) 7. National Security Agencies Act N74 LFN 2011(Amendment) Bill 2013(SB. 317)- First Reading Sen. Ahmad I. Lawan, CON (Yobe North) 8. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999(Alteration) Bill 2013(SB. 319)- First Reading Sen. Ayoade D. Adeseun (Oyo Central) 9. National Maritime Security Infrastructure Development Fund Bill 2013(SB. 320)- First Reading Sen. Chris Anyanwu, MFR (Imo East) 10. Abuse of Alcohol Reduction Bill 2013(SB.321)- First Reading Sen. Ibrahim A. Gobir (Sokoto East) PRESENTATION OF REPORTS 1. Report of the Second Ordinary Session (Third Parliament) of the Pan-African Parliament: "That the Senate do receive the Report of the Second Ordinary Session (Third Parliament) of the Pan- African Parliament held in Midrand, South Africa, on 6th -17 th May, 2013(To be laid)". PRINTED BY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PRESS, ABUJA

2 vveanesaay, :JID June, LVI.:'! Report of the Committee on Rules and Business Amendments of Senate Standing Orders 2011 as Amended Sen. Ita S.J. Enang (Akwa Ibom North East) "That the Senate do receive the Report of the Committee on Rules and Business, on the amendment of the Senate Standing Orders 2011as amended" (To be laid). 3. Report of the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions: Screening of Nominees Sen. Bassey E. Otu (Cross River South) 'That the Senate do receive the Report of the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, on the screening of the following Nominees for appointment as Non-Executive Members of the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria" (To be laid). SjNO. NAME ZONE 1. Muhammad Musa Kafarati North East 2. Collons Chike Chikelube South East 3. Adaba Anthony Adeiza North- Central 4. Ayuli Jemide South-South 4. Report of the Committee on Aviation Screening of Nominee Sen. Hope Uzodinma (Imo West) "That the Senate do receive the Report of the Committee on Aviation, on the screening of CAPTAIN FOLA C. AKINKUOTU, for appointment as Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority"- (To be laid). ORDERS OF THE DAY CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS 1. Report of the Committee on the Review of the 1999Constitution: Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, CFR (Enugu West) "That the Senate do consider the Report of the Committee on the Review of the 1999Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended)". 2. Report of the Committee on Works Screening of Nominees Sen. Ayogu Eze, CON (Enugu North) "That the Senate do consider the Report of the Committee on Works on the screening of the following for appointments as Chairman and Members of the Governing Board of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission and approve the recommendations therein". SjN NAME DESIGNATION STATE ZONE 1. Sen. Ken Nnamani, GCON Chairman 2. Barr. Aminu Diko Director-General Kaduna N/W 3. Mrs. Comfort Saro Wiwa Member Rivers SIS 4. Engr. Janet Febisola Adeyemi Member Ondo S/W 5. Mrs Yabawa Wabi Member Borno NjE 6. Hon. Musa Elayo Member Nasarawa NIC 7. Barr. A.V. Kanu Member Abia SjE

3 188 Wednesday, otn June, LU16 3. Report of the Committee on Environment and Ecology: National Oil Spill Detection Agency Act 2006 (Amendment) Bill 2012 (SB. 155) Sen. Abubakar O. Saraki (Kwara South) "That the Senate do consider the report of the Committee on Environment and Ecology, on the National Oil Spill Detection Agency Act 2006 (Amendment) Bill 2012(SB. 155) 4. Report of the Committee on Federal Capital Territory: 2013 FCT Appropriation Bill (SB. 232) "That the Senate do consider the Report of the Committee on Federal Capital Territory, on the 2013 FCT Appropriation Bill (SB. 232)". 5. Report of the Committee on Employment, Labour and Productivity Labour Act CAP L1 LFN 2004 (Amendment) Bill 2013 (SB.145) Sen. Wilson A. Ake (Rivers West) "That the Senate do consider the Report of the Committee on Employment, Labour and Productivity on the Labour Act CAP L1 LFN 2004 (Amendment) Bi112013(SB.145)". 6. Report of the Joint Committee on Police Affairs and National Security and Intelligence: Investigation into the Strange Dead Bodies Found in Ezu River of Anambra State Sen. Paulinus N. Igwe (Ebonyi Central) "That the Senate do consider and approve the Report of the Joint Committee on Police Affairs and National Security and Intelligence on the Investigation into the Strange Dead Bodies Found in Ezu River of Anambra State". 7. Report of the Joint Committee on Defence and Army, Police Affairs and National Security and Intelligence Loss of Lives and Destruction of Properties in Baga Town Sen. George Sekibo (Rivers East) "That the Senate do consider and approve the Report of the Joint Committee on Defence and Army, Police Affairs and National Security and Intelligence, on the Loss of Many Lives and the Destruction of Several Houses, Cars and Motorcycles in Baga Town, Kukuwa Local Government Area, Borno State". COMMITTEE MEETINGS Committee Date Time Venue 1. Rules & Business VVednesday,5th June, pm Committee Room Petroleum Resources VVednesday,5thJune, pm Committee Room 328 (Upstream) 3. Aviation VVednesday,5th June, pm Committee Room Special Duties VVednesday,5th June, 2013 Committee Room Navy, Airforce and VVednesday,5th June, pm Committee Room 304 Aviation (Joint Meeting) 6. Investment VVednesday,5th June, pm Committee Room 426

4 7TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECOND SESSION NO THE SENATE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA NOTICE PAPER Wednesday 5th June, 2013 Thursday, 6th June, Report of the Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions in respect of a Petition on the Wrongful Dismissal of LOHNAP N. TALI by the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) (Consideration) 2. Report of the Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions in respect of a Petition from Mr. Abdullahi Tanko Ibrahim, on His Unlawful Dismissal from Service and Non-Payment of EntitlementfTerminal Benefits by the United Bank of Africa (UBA)PLC - (Consideration) 3. Report of the Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions in respect of a Petition from Thirty- Nine (39) Staff on their Wrongful and Indiscriminate Termination of Appointments by the National Judicial Institute (NJI)- (Consideration) 4. Report of the Joint Committee on Environment and Ecology and Special Duties on the Erosion Control and Prevention Commission (Est. etc) 2012 (SB. 54) - (Consideration) Sen. Abubakar O. Saraki (Kwara Central) 5. A Bill for an Act to Repeal the Nigerian Council for Management Development Act, CAP. N99, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and to Enact the Nigerian Council for Management Development Act, 2011 and for Other Related Matters 2013(SB. 105)- Second Reading 6. A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Establishment and Operation of a Programme to Enable Certain Persons to receive Protection in Relation to Certain Inquiries', Investigations or Prosecutions 2013 (HB. 119)- Second Reading 7. A Bill for an Act to Amend the Nigerian National Petroleum Act CAP. N123 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004and for Other Related Matters, 2013(SB. 164)- Second Reading Sen. Ita Enang (Akwa Ibom North-East) 8. A Bill for an Act to Establish the Chartered Institute of Public Management of Nigeria to Provide for the Control of its Membership and to Promote the Practice of Public Management in Nigeria and for Other Purposes Connected Therewith, 2013(SB. 95)- Second Reading Sen. Aloysius A. Etok (Akwa Ibom North West) 9. A Bill for an Act to Make Provisions for the Retirement Age of Officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces and for Other Incidental Thereto, 2013(SB. 62)- Second Reading Sen. Adegbenga S. Kaka (Ogun East) 10. A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Establishment of the National Frontier Basin Exploration Agency to Execute, Promote and Over-see Exploration Activities in the Inland Sedimentary Basins and for Other Related matters 2013(SB. 280)- Second Reading PRINTED BY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PRESS, ABUJA

5 13. A Bill for an Act to Amend the Legislative Houses [r'owere culu J. "vh~b~~'._-- --r' _ Other Related Matters 2013 (SB. 2820)- (Consideration) Sen. Matthew I. Nwagwu (lmo North) 14. A Bill for an Act to Establish the Federal Capital Territory Satellite Town Development Agency and for other Related Matters 2013 (SB. 270) - Second Reading END OF THE SECOND LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF THE 7fHE SENATE

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