Ethiopia / ILRI / Kenya / Unofficial

Professional course in Parliamentary Affairs

 

Course Overview

Strengthening the capacity of Parliaments to work to optimum effect is a very important aspect of the entrenchment and flourishing of democracy and the political stability of any country. This five-day programme has been designed for parliamentarians invested in the effective functioning of assemblies and parliaments in their respective countries.

The programme includes a focus on the division of powers, different types of scrutiny in parliaments, the role of budgeting and best practice in planning committee inquiries. Parliamentary business forms a strong component, ensuring delegates are fully equipped to deal with legislative matters and understand the roles of different parliamentary actors. By comparing parliaments from around the world and building upon their own experience, participants will leave fully equipped to undertake and extend their roles within parliamentary processes.

How You Will Benefit

· Improve your knowledge of how parliamentary business is planned, scheduled and organised

· Determine and improve best practice in planning for and holding committee enquiries

· Define resources necessary to carry out the whole range of parliamentary functions and legislation

· Examine different types of parliamentary scrutiny and holding the executive to account

Topics Include:

· Different parliamentary models, including supra-national parliaments and inter-parliamentary assemblies

· The efficacy of different parliamentary models in scrutinising legislation

· The role of committees, including financing committees and allocating funds

· Organising and holding parliamentary inquiries effectively

· Agreeing and scheduling the legislative process

For Course fee and Venues, please do not hesitate to write us or call the office if you need more information:

+268-2422-1191
+268-2422-1917

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Ms. Nonhlanhla

CHIL Institute
Plot 1009, Litsemba Street,

Sidwashini Industrial Site
Mbabane, Hhohho
Swaziland

Tel: +26824048284 / +26824221191 / +26824221917

CHIL Institute is a division of CHILL INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

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