Gig and Platform Workers Protection Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2026
A Bill for an Act to Repeal the Gig and Platform Workers Protection Act and Enact the Gig and Platform Workers Protection Act to Make Comprehensive Provision for the Sector and for Related Matters
In plain terms
This bill updates the existing law governing the Gig and Platform Workers Protection. It sets out who is in charge, how the work is funded, and what powers apply. (Demonstration summary.)
Legislative journey
Gazetted
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 · passed
First Reading
Wednesday, 29 October 2025 · passed
Second Reading
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 · passed
Referred to Committee
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Public Hearing
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Committee Report Laid
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Committee of the Whole
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Third Reading
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Senate Concurrence
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Clean Copy Transmitted
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Presidential Assent
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Act of the National Assembly
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Public engagement
8 published submissions
6 support · 2 oppose · 0 comment
Have your say on this bill
- Aisha O.Yobesupport
I support this bill, but please make sure the funding is ring-fenced so it actually reaches the people.
- Okon S.Imosupport
Good initiative. Please include rural areas explicitly in the implementation plan.
- Uche E.Gombesupport
This is long overdue. My community has waited years for this and I hope the House passes it quickly.
- Suleiman A.Imooppose
The cost implications have not been explained. Where will the money come from?
- Halima A.Kwarasupport
I support this bill, but please make sure the funding is ring-fenced so it actually reaches the people.
- Maryam A.Adamawaoppose
I do not think another agency is the answer. Strengthen the existing one instead of creating new overheads.
- Victoria J.Deltasupport
Good initiative. Please include rural areas explicitly in the implementation plan.
- Deborah M.Kogisupport
I support this bill, but please make sure the funding is ring-fenced so it actually reaches the people.