Central Equatoria State Legislative Assembly

The legislative body representing the people of Central Equatoria State

About the Assembly

The Central Equatoria State Legislative Assembly is the democratically elected body responsible for making laws, representing citizens, and ensuring accountable governance. Members of the Assembly are elected from constituencies across all six counties of Central Equatoria State.

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Assembly Members

County Constituencies

Standing Committees

Functions of the Assembly

Legislative Functions

Enacts state laws, reviews and amends legislation, and ensures laws align with constitutional provisions.

Oversight Role

Monitors government activities, scrutinizes budgets, and holds the executive accountable for its actions.

Representation

Represents the interests and concerns of citizens from all counties, bringing local voices to state governance.

Budget Approval

Reviews and approves the state budget, ensuring responsible allocation of public resources.

Standing Committees

The Assembly operates through specialized committees that examine specific policy areas and review legislation before it is presented to the full house.

•Finance and Economic Planning Committee

•Education and Social Welfare Committee

•Health and Environment Committee

•Agriculture and Rural Development Committee

•Infrastructure and Public Works Committee

•Security and Justice Committee

•Local Government and Administration Committee

•Gender and Youth Affairs Committee