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Press Release

Supreme Legislation Committee organises ‘SLC Innovates’ to

foster a culture of innovation and anticipate the future legislative

ecosystem

20 February 2025 - The General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the
Emirate of Dubai (SLC) organised the ‘SLC Innovates’ event on February 19 and 20, reflecting

its commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and establishing an advanced, future-

ready legislative ecosystem capable of effectively addressing today’s challenges while also
anticipating and adapting to future developments.

Over two days, the event featured engaging presentations and discussions on anticipating

future trends and enhancing legislative preparedness. It highlighted the importance of a
culture of innovation, proactive approaches, and creative thinking for developing the legislative

process. The event also included sessions dedicated to promoting knowledge and expertise
exchanges and exploring methodologies for harnessing innovation to improve institutional

effectiveness.

H.E. Ahmad bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, emphasised that innovation is the
cornerstone of SLC’s institutional framework and the driving force behind the advancement

of legislative processes. Al Muhairi underscored the pivotal role of innovation in ensuring that
legislation remains aligned with rapid developments across diverse sectors to support the UAE

national strategies and ambitious visions aimed at shaping a brighter future of progress and

prosperity. Al Muhairi highlighted that ‘SLC Innovates’ reflects the Committee’s continued
commitment to encouraging its team members to embrace innovation as a core principle in
their daily tasks. The event also contributes to promoting initiative-taking and collaboration,

while also recognising employees’ contributions towards achieving the SLC’s vision of leading

the legislation-making industry to meet the Emirate’s orientations and future needs.

Day one of the event featured activities that underscored the significance of forward-thinking
in developing legislation and enhancing its efficiency and flexibility. In collaboration with

01GOV, SLC organised the ‘Future Government Game’ activities, designed to inspire creative
thinking and teamwork, explore the concept of zero bureaucracy, and discuss ways to