The Clerk of the National Assembly says the Parliamentary Committee on National Economy, Trade and Labour will today Thursday brief the nation on the National Pension Scheme Authority Amendment Bill number 1 of 2023 for the second session of the Thirteenth National Assembly.

Acting Deputy Clerk Stephen Kawimbe in a press release availed to media last evening, said Chairperson of the Committee Mutotwe Kawafya, MP will hold a press briefing on the report of the National Pension Scheme Authority Amendment Bill number 1 of 2023 for the second session of the Thirteenth National Assembly at 11:00 hours at Parliament.

Mr Kawimbe has since encouraged members of the public to follow the proceedings of the briefing on Parliament Radio, Parliament TV, the National Assembly of Zambia Facebook page, YouTube page and Parliament website where there will be streaming live.

President Hakainde Hichilema last year assented to the National Pension Scheme (NAPSA)Bill which provides for an option to claim for one off-age benefits by a member under the prescribed minimum pensionable age of thirty-six under the existing fund