6 reform commissions postpone report submission, fix new dates
The commissions were supposed to submit their recommendations today
Highlights
- Deadline extended to 15 January
- Electoral Reform Commission will submit report on 3 January
- Anti-Corruption Reform Commission on 7 January
- Constitution Reform Commission on 7 January
Despite setting 31 December for submitting their reports, none of the six reform commissions — on the constitution, election, judiciary, anti-corruption, police, and public administration — has submitted their reports yet.
According to the Cabinet Division, the deadlines for the commissions have been extended.
Police Reform Commission Member Abu Momtaz Saad Uddin Ahmed said the Cabinet Division has extended their deadline until 15 January, 2025, by which they will submit their report.
Badiul Alam Majumdar, head of the Electoral Reform Commission, said that their report will be submitted by 3 January.
Iftekharuzzaman, chief of the Anti-Corruption Reform Commission, explained that although the commission was formed on 3 October, they began their work on 7 October.
Therefore, they aim to submit their report by 7 January, he added.
The Constitution Reform Commission has informed that their report will also be submitted to the chief adviser by 7 January.