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• To appoint,
  promote and exercise disciplinary control over persons holding public
  office in Parliament;
• To review the
  terms and conditions of service, standing orders, training and
  qualifications  of persons holding office in Parliament;
• To provide a
  Parliamentary reporting service;
• To provide such
  other staff and facilities as are required to ensure efficient functioning
  of the Parliament;
• To cause to be
  prepared in each financial year, estimates of revenue and expenditure for
  the next financial year; and
• To make
  recommendations to Parliament, or with the approval of Parliament,
  determine the allowances payable and privileges available to the Speaker
  and Members of Parliament.

• Collect and analyse data related to government
  revenue, expenditure and deficit.
• Collect and analyse information on economic and
  social policies as well as financial and monetary sectors of the economy.
• Estimate costs and revenues associated with
  proposed legislation.  
• Support Parliament and its committees in
  utilizing economic and budget performance measurement indicators during
  oversight meetings.
• Prepare regular publications on key macroeconomic
  and budget indicators.
• Support the existence and operations of a
  budgetary and socioeconomic databank at PBO.
• Collect and analyze the impact of public policy
  on macroeconomic variables including but not limited to price indices,
  exchange rates, lending rates etc.
• Assist Committees of Parliament in implementing
  work plans.
• Send periodic performance reports of PBO.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned
  from time to time

• The candidate should possess an Honours
  Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Statistics, or Quantitative Economics
  obtained from a recognized University Institution
• Good analytical skills
• Knowledge in Information Systems Design and
  Operations
• Good Computer usage skills
• Ability to work with minimum supervision

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