Nadco recommended radical amendments to the constitution to increase the term of the Senate from the current five to seven years.
A joint Parliamentary committee has rejected the proposal by the National Dialogue Committee to extend the term of senators to seven years.
In a report tabled in the Senate and the National Assembly, the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee said the move would be unconstitutional.
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