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1 HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT OAU DRIVE, TOWER HILL FREETOWN UFOURTH SESSION OF THE FOURTH PARLIAMENT OF THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE UEIGHTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPOINTMENTS UAND THE PUBLIC SERVICE ON PARLIAMENTARY VETTING UOF PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS 1.

UINTRODUCTION Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members, the Committee on Appointments and the P May 2016 and interviewed four Presidential th Public Service met on Thursday, 5P nominees for appointments as follows:- i.

Member, Public Service Commission ii.


Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission iii.

Member, National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) iv.

Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission 2.

UPROCEDURE The Committee maintained strict consistency to its established procedure.

Inquiring questions put to the nominees were related to their educational backgrounds, track records in public office, declared assets, tax obligations and their visions for a nationally productive tenure.
Issues of unsuitability and unconstitutionality or otherwise were closely looked into.

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UTENTH SITTING OF THE COMMITTEE ON THURSDAY 5U TH U MAY 2016 3:1 The following nominees were interviewed on oath: i. Mr. Samuel Solomon Surba Fonnie – Proposed Member, National Commission for Social Action.

(NaCSA) P U U P 2 Mr. Samuel Solomon Surba Fonnie is Director, Quality Assurance, World Vision International non-governmental Organisation he has Sierra Leone, an consistently served from 1996 to date.

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Mr. Ronald Kweku A.

A, Hingston –Proposed Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission Mr. Hingston is a career insurer and the current Acting Managing Director of the National Insurance Company.

Mr. Hingston joined the Company on Deputy Chief Accountant in 1995 and through hard work, he rose through the ranks to his current position.

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Ms. Fawzier Locosie-Dyfan -Proposed Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission Ms. Fawzier Locosie-Dyfan is an insurer of repute who has spent all her working life in the Insurance industry and has held very prominent positions in that industry.

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Ms. Theresa Tenneh Oniel- Proposed Member, Public Service Commission Ms. Theresa Tenneh Oniel is a teacher, a financial service provider and a very religious woman.

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RECOMMENDATIONS Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members, the Committee adjudged the following Presidential nominees to be adequately qualified for their proposed appointments and they are recommended to the House for approval: i. Mr. Samuel Solomon Surba Fonnie – Member, National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) ii.

Ms. Theresa Tenneh Oniel- Member, Public Service Commission iii.

Ms. Fawzier Locosie-Dyfan -Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission iv.

Mr. Ronald Kweku A.
Mr. Ronald Kweku A.

A, Hingston –Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members, the Eighth Report portrays the unanimous view of the Committee.

I therefore move that the Eighth Report of the Fourth Session of the Committee on Appointments and the Public Service be adopted by the House and that the recommendations contained therein be approved.

Hon.
Hon.

Ibrahim R. Bundu Chairman Date:………………………… 4 HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT OAU DRIVE, TOWER HILL FREETOWN E-mail: 0 Usierraleoneparliament@hotmail.comU T USECOND SESSION OF THE FOURTH PARLIAMENT OF THE SECOND REPUBLICOF SIERRA LEONE UMINUTES OF THE NINTH SITTING OF THE COMMITTEE ON UAPPOINTMENTS ANDTHE PUBLIC SERVICE IN COMMITTEE UROOM NO.1, PARLIAMENT BUILDING, ON THURSDAY TH U 5U U MAY 2016 AT 12:00 NOONU 1.

Prayers – Prayers were said by the Clerk.

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Attendance 2.1 The following Members of the Committee were present.

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Hon.

Ibrahim R. Bundu – Chairman Hon.

Chernor R. M. Bah Hon.

Leonard S. Fofanah Hon Mabinty H Bangura Hon Patrick L M Kargbo Hon.

Benneh Bangura vii.

Hon.

Veronica Sesay viii.

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E. K. Koedoyoma 2.2 The following Members of the Committee were absent: i. ii.

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v. Alhaji Ansumana Jaia Kaikai Hon.

Dr. Bernadette Lahai Hon Habib Mundu Hon.


Claude D. M. Kamanda Hon Jusufu Barry Mansaray T 0 P U U P 5 vi.

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Hon.

Amadu Kanu Hon Abie Kaloko viii.

Hon PC Joseph Alie Kavura Kongomoh II 3.

PUBLIC HEARING - Hearing was open to the public and the press.

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Consideration of Presidential nominations for appointments as listed: 4:1 The following nominees were interviewed on oath: i. ii.

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Ms. Theresa Tenneh Oniel- Proposed Member, Public Service Commission Ms. Fawzier Locosie-Dyfan -Proposed Member, S.L.

Insurance Commission Mr. Samuel S. S. Fonnie – Proposed Member, NaCSA Mr. Ronald Kweku A.

A, Hingston –Proposed Member, Sierra Leone Insurance Commission 5.

Closed Session 5:1 The Committee unanimously accepted the nomination of all the four candidates interviewed.

The Committee rose at 2: 30 p.m. Director of Committees Peter J. Kulagbanda