Alausa Alert January 2014 | Page 14

OF E X E EL 14 L LE N C CE EBRATI ON ALAUSA ALERT, January 2014 C FEEDBACK Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) some time ago rendered his administration's score card to the good peopleof Lagos State . He specifically conveyed his message before the media and Community Development Associations / Community Development Councils. At the event, the people took on the Governor on their needs and aspirations. Here, the Ministry of Rural Development responds to these needs of the people. RURAL CIVIL DEPARTMENT RURAL WATER DEPARTMENT RURAL ELECTRICAL D. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT QUESTION: CDA being 3rd tier of government, Lagos State is not treating CDA/CDC well as being done internationally. ANSWER: CDA/CDC is enjoying the benevolence and good will of his Excellency, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), the Governor of Lagos State. CDAs/CDCs are always considered in the scheme of things before any bill is passed to Law. They are consulted and their input needed e.g. the Lagos State Traffic law. Seminars/workshops are always organised by MDAs to se