10th C’River Assembly: I’ll not disappoint electorate-Bisong
From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar
A front-line aspirant for the position of speaker in the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly Rt. Hon Hilary Bisong has unveiled his action plan for the people of the state.
Hon. Bisong who represents Boki II state constituency says he will set the tone for socio-economic policies for good governance expand stakeholder engagements if elected speaker.
Speaking about his programme for the House in Calabar at the weekend ahead of the inauguration of the 10th assembly, he said he he electorates should expect a solution-providing House of Assembly that warehouse the government’s policies and provide a legislative framework for such policies to operate.
In his words, “the budgets must meet international best practice, with positive performance, which would bring grants to the State just as we would take our budgets to African Development Bank, ECOWAS Bank for support.
“Giving the administration legislative instruments that will bring multinational organisations and donor agencies back to Cross River, encouraging a due process regime that meets the need of open governance and would amend the counterpart fund law to attract more donor projects to the state.
“We would also engage citizens and stakeholders so that an effective waste management policy that meets the need of time can be provided”, he said.
