Teachers Professional Development Institute (Establishment) Bill, 2026
A Bill for an Act to Establish the Teachers Professional Development Institute to Provide for Its Governance, Functions, Funding and Powers and for Related Matters
In plain terms
This bill creates a new body responsible for the work of the Teachers Professional Development Institute. It sets out who is in charge, how the work is funded, and what powers apply. (Demonstration summary.)
Legislative journey
Gazetted
Wednesday, 8 July 2026 · passed
First Reading
Wednesday, 22 July 2026 · passed
Second Reading
Wednesday, 29 July 2026 · passed
Referred to Committee
Thursday, 30 July 2026 · referred
Public Hearing
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
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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Co-sponsors (1)
Public hearings
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Public Hearing on the Teachers Professional Development Institute (Establishment) Bill, 2026
Committee Room 429
Public engagement
4 published submissions
1 support · 1 oppose · 2 comment
Have your say on this bill
- Joy A.Deltaneutral
Please publish the committee report when it is laid so the public can read it.
- Lanre I.Bayelsasupport
I support this bill, but please make sure the funding is ring-fenced so it actually reaches the people.
- Blessing T.Cross Riveroppose
This duplicates a mandate that already exists at state level. Please reconsider.
- Rabiu E.Osunneutral
Please publish the committee report when it is laid so the public can read it.