TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

Chapter 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5

1.1 Committee’s Mandate 5
1.2 Facilities and Privileges 9
1.3 Good Governance 11
1.4 Methodology 15
1.5 Key Concepts and Recommendations 17
1.6.0 Other Key Recommendations 26
1.6.1 President 26
1.6.2 Vice President 30
1.6.3 Cabinet Minister/Minister of State/Regional Minister/
Deputy Minister 32
1.7 Key Recommendations for Council of State 34
1.7.1 Chairman 34
1.7.2 Council of State Member 35
1.8 Key Recommendations for the Legislature 37
1.8.1a Speaker of Parliament 37
1.8.1b Deputy Speaker of Parliament 38
1.8.2 Majority and Minority Leaders/Deputy Majority and Minority Leaders/Majority and Minority Chief Whips/First and Second Deputy Majority and Minority Whips 40
1.8.3 Member of Parliament 41
1.9 Key Recommendations for the Judiciary 44
1.9.1 Chief Justice 44
1.9.2 Supreme Court/Court of Appeal/High Court Judge 45
1.10 Key Recommendations for Commissions/Councils 48
1.10.1 Commission on Human Rights and Administrative
Justice (CHRAJ) 48
1.10.1.0 Commissioner 48
1.10.1.1 Deputy Commissioner 49
1.10.2 National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) 50
1.10.2.0 Chairman 50
1.10.2.1 Deputy Chairman 51
1.10.2.2 NCCE Member 53
1.10.3 National Media Commission (NMC) 53
1.10.4 National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) 53
1.10.4.0 Member 53
1.10.5 Electoral Commission (EC) 53
1.10.5.0 Chairman 53
1.10.5.1 Deputy Chairman 54
1.10.5.2 Electoral Commission Member 56
1.10.6 Public Services Commission (PSC) 56
1.10.6.0 Chairman 56
1.10.6.1 Deputy Chairman 57
1.10.6.2 Member (Full-time) 58
1.10.6.3 Member (Part-Time) 59
1.10.7 Lands Commission 60
1.10.7.0 Chairman of the Lands Commission 60
1.10.7.1 Lands Commission Member (Part-time) 61
1.10.8 District Assemblies Common Fund 61
1.10.8.0 Administrator 61
1.10.9 Auditor-General 62

Chapter 2 BACKGROUND 64

2.1 Introduction 64
2.2 Committee’s Mandate 66
2.3 Methodology 67
2.4 Good Governance 68
2.5 Economic Overview 71

Chapter 3 FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES 74

3.1 Executive 74
3.1.1 President 75
3.1.2 Vice President 80
3.1.3 Cabinet Minister/Minister of State/Regional
Minister/Deputy Minister 82
3.2 Council of State 84
3.2.0 Chairman 86
3.2.1 Member 87
3.3 Legislature 89
3.3.0 Speaker of Parliament 95
3.3.1 Deputy Speakers of Parliament 96
3.3.2 Majority and Minority Leaders/Deputy Majority and Minority Leaders/Majority and Minority Chief Whips/First and Second Deputy Majority and Minority Whips 98
3.3.3 Member of Parliament 100
3.4 Judiciary 103
3.4.0 Chief Justice 108
3.4.1 Supreme Court/Court of Appeals/High
Court Judge 110
3.5 Commissions/Councils 113
3.5.1 Commission on Human Rights and
Administrative Justice 114
3.5.1.0 Commissioner 116
3.5.1.1 Deputy Commissioner 117
3.5.2 National Commission on Civic
Education (NCCE) 118
3.5.2.0 Chairman 119
3.5.2.1 Deputy Chairman 120
3.5.2.2 Member (Part time) 122
3.5.3 National Media Commission 122
3.5.3.0 Member (Part time) 123
3.5.4 National Council on Tertiary
Education (NCTE) 123
3.5.4.0 Member 124
3.5.5 Electoral Commission 124
3.5.5.0 Chairman 125
3.5.5.1 Deputy Chairman 126
3.5.5.2 Member (Part time) 127
3.5.6 Public Services Commission 127
3.5.6.0 Chairman 129
3.5.6.1 Deputy Chairman 130
3.5.6.2 Member (Full time) 131
3.5.6.3 Member (Part time) 132
3.5.7 Lands Commission 132
3.5.7.0 Chairman 133
3.5.7.1 Member 135
3.5.8 District Assemblies Common Fund 135
3.5.8.0 Administrator 135
3.5.9 Auditor General 136

Annex A 139
Annex B 178

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