{"id":24874,"date":"2022-11-30T11:40:22","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T11:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/speaker-deserves-fitting-house-npps-mbowe"},"modified":"2022-11-30T12:35:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T12:35:23","slug":"speaker-deserves-fitting-house-npps-mbowe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/speaker-deserves-fitting-house-npps-mbowe","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Deserves Fitting House \u2013 NPP\u2019s Mbowe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>NPP\u2019s Alhagie Mbowe has apparently found no issue with the Gambia\u2019s National Assembly giving the House Speaker an attractive salary and allowance package, telling that the Speaker deserves to live as a man of his station.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>He added that legislators also deserve robbing allowance to enable them keep pace with their equivalents in other countries, fashion-wise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cZambia pays their parliamentarians $4000 per month. Senegal pays four times than The Gambia,\u201d the Lower Saloum MP argued as he attempted to make a case for the Speaker and legislators, who voted for the top-ups.<\/p>\n<p><b>Fabakary Tombong Jatta<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Speaking this morning from the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, where he\u2019s currently attending a continental tech conference, Hon. Mbowe said: \u201cI\u2019m here with two other colleagues but look at how other parliamentarians dress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also made a case for the Speaker who, he said, is deserving of an attractive pay and emolument package to enable him live according to his exalted status.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. NPP\u2019s Alhagie Mbowe has apparently found no issue with the Gambia\u2019s National Assembly giving the House Speaker an attractive salary and allowance package, telling that the Speaker deserves to live as a man of his station. 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