Job Title Senator
Reporting to The People of Zimbabwe
Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring that the policy and legislative process is conducted in a manner that upholds justice and fairness for all people in Zimbabwe, representing the people of Zimbabwe and of one's constituency as well ensuring transparency and accountability in the conduct of government business.
Main duties
• Representing the people of one's constituency, both women and men, in deliberations and discussions of Parliament

• Raising and highlighting issues of national concern and those of disadvantaged communities that require action by Parliament

• Making and reforming laws and policies for the peace, order and good governance of Zimbabwe

• Ensuring transparency and accountability of government business through the Parliamentary Portfolio Committees

• Monitoring fulfillment of government's commitments at international and regional levels

• Discussing and approving the National Budget after consultation with the constituency and stakeholders and monitoring its implementation

• Monitoring government's implementation of national programmmes, projects and policies

• Linking one's constituency with resources and expertise to implement sustainable projects of benefit to the entire community

Job qualifications  

• Be a Zimbabwean citizen

• Be a registered voter, who has attained the age of 21 years

• Have been ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe for a period not less than five years during the past twenty years immediately before his/her nomination.

:: Ability and commitment to the development of Zimbabwe is a desired advantage.

See also
Job description MP
Job description Councillor

 

 

 



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