Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape has committed to introducing the St John Ambulance Bill to Parliament during its September session. This announcement resolves a two-year delay in enacting legislation intended to enhance the organization’s mandate and operations. The bill’s progression has been keenly anticipated, with its passage expected to significantly improve emergency medical services across the nation. Marape’s assurance was delivered directly to Parliament, signaling the government’s prioritization of the issue. Details of the bill’s specific provisions weren’t disclosed in the initial announcement. Access to full reporting on this topic is restricted to paid subscribers of the Post Courier. The Prime Minister’s promise provides a timeframe for anticipated improvements to the St John Ambulance service.