Vision

Our vision is a District in which all inhabitants live in enhanced living conditions and enjoy adequate socio-economic services of satisfactory quality, safe environment, in a well-maintained highly decentralized and democratic environment

Mission Statement of the Assembly

The Pru West District Assembly exists to achieve high living standards for inhabitants of the District through effective decentralization, public-private collaboration, provision of quality social services, modernize farming and husbandry methods in a sustained environment and improved security.

Functions of the Assembly

Pursuant to section 12 of the Local Governance Act, Act 936, 2016 district assemblies perform deliberative, legislative and execution; these are as follows:

(a) Be responsible for the overall development of the District and shall ensure the preparation and submission to the government for approval of the development plan and budget for the District ;

(b) Formulate programmes and strategies for the effective mobilization and utilization of human, physical, financial and other resources in the District;

(c) Promote and support productive activity and social development in the District and remove any obstacles to initiative and development in the District;

(d) Initiate programmes for the development of basic infrastructure and provide municipal works and services in the District;

(e) Be responsible for the development, improvement and management of human settlements and the environment in the District.

(f) In co-operation with the appropriate national and local security agencies, be responsible for the maintenance of security and public safety in the District;

(g) Ensure ready access to the courts and public tribunals in the District for the promotion of justice.

(h) Initiate, sponsor or carry out such studies as may be necessary for the discharge of any of the functions conferred by this law or any other enactment; and perform such other functions as may be referred to it by the government.