On Devolution of Powers | Webster, Tamutai, Pokawin, E.Narokobi x Ganjiki | Episode No. 3

Ganjiki is joined by Guest Co-Host Emmanuel Narokobi and Panelists Dr. Thomas Webster, Senior Counsel Matthew Tamutai, and Senior Statesman Stephen Pokawin to discuss Decentralisation and the Devolution of Powers in Papua New Guinea since Independence Day. For further reading: 1. PNG Constitution https://www.paclii.org/pg/legis/conso... 2. Organic Law on Provincial Government and Local Level Government (1995) https://www.paclii.org/pg/legis/conso... 3. Organic Law on Provincial Governments (1976- Repealed) 4. District Development Authority Act 2014 https://www.parliament.gov.pg/uploads... Further Reading 1. Constitutional Planning Committee Report 1974 https://www.paclii.org/pg/CPCReport/m... 2. Decentralisation: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back https://press-files.anu.edu.au/downlo... 3. Decentralisation: Constitutional Form and Political Reality https://press-files.anu.edu.au/downlo... 4. NRI Research on Decentralisation https://pngnri.org/images/2023/Decent... 5. Decentralised Governance Arrangements in Papua New Guinea https://law.unimelb.edu.au/constituti... 6. Papua New Guinea’s Fiscal Decentralisation: A Way Forward https://www.lowyinstitute.org/publica...