NEW legislations that make nationals the centre of the country’s progress and development, protect their stability and rights, and ensure fair progression and job opportunities will be prioritised by the Shura Council.A statement on the occasion of International Labour Day or International Workers’ Day celebrated today was read out by the Shura Council’s secretary-general Kareema Al Abbasi during yesterday’s weekly session chaired for the first time ever by second vice-chairwoman Dr Jihad Al Fadhel .