The corridors of Senegal’s National Assembly will buzz with activity next Monday at 10 a.m. when lawmakers gather for the first extraordinary session of the 2026-2027 legislative year. The agenda is packed with eleven key items, including sensitive reforms and multiple requests for parliamentary inquiry commissions that promise to dominate national discussions.

The Bureau of the National Assembly has finalized the session’s agenda, which includes two draft laws, three proposed laws, and six requests to establish parliamentary inquiry commissions. Among the most anticipated measures is a proposed constitutional amendment targeting Article 37, which governs the declaration of assets by the President of the Republic. Another high-profile proposal aims to tighten oversight of special credits and secret funds, a recurring topic in debates about fiscal transparency.

These two proposals have already cleared an important hurdle, having been deemed admissible by the Bureau after review in July. As the legislative branch prepares for this intensive session, the debates promise to focus on critical governance issues, public accountability, and institutional transparency. The outcomes could reshape the political landscape and redefine the relationship between citizens and their representatives.