Public Hearing On Ogun Waste Management Bill Holds Tuesday
By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA
All is now set for the Ogun State House of Assembly (OGHA) Stakeholders Forum on H.B. No. 048/OG/2020- A Bill for the establishment of Ogun State Waste Management Authority Law, 2020, which holds tomorrow.
The Assembly is committed to using legislative instrument towards achieving a well-coordinated approach for waste management, collection and transportation through a disposal structure in line with the global best practices.
The bill with long title “A Bill for a law to provide for the Establishment of the Ogun State Waste Management Authority and other Matters connected therewith”, when operational will further assist in reducing environmental hazards and aid job creation.
The public hearing according to a release signed by the Clerk of the House and Head of Legislative Services, ‘Deji Adeyemo is part of the assembly’s culture of ensuring that all inputs from experts on environmental issues and allied sectors are harnessed in achieving an all-encompassing legislation.
The release indicated that the venue of the forum is the Assembly Complex, Oke- Mosan, Abeokuta, at 2:00 pm prompt, while stating that only two representatives each from the invited organisations are expected to attend in consonance with COVID-19 protocol.
