Morocco's House of Councillors (upper house of Parliament) unanimously adopted on Monday, July 13, 2026, Bill No. 047.26 concerning the High Commission for Planning (HCP) and Bill No. 046.26 concerning the National Statistical System, during a legislative session.
The bills aim to modernize the HCP and strengthen the national statistical system to improve data collection, analysis, and dissemination. The reform is part of broader efforts to enhance evidence-based policymaking in Morocco.
According to official sources, the unanimous vote reflects cross-party support for the modernization of statistical governance. The bills will now be transmitted to the House of Representatives for final adoption.
