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Central Committee meeting of Parliament handling the draft National Ordinance amending the National Ordinance Socio-Economic Council to expand the scope of the advisory function of the Council.

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April 2, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on April 3, 2023.

The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg. The Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs, Ms. Silveria E. Jacobs will be present.

The agenda point is:

Ontwerplandsverordening tot wijziging van de Landsverordening Sociaal-Economische Raad ter uitbreiding van de reikwijdte van de adviesfunctie van de Raad (Zittingsjaar 2021-2022-163) (IS/1285/2021-2022 d.d. 5 september 2022)

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