Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania

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The Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania are permanent parliamentary bodies that scrutinize legislation, oversee government activities, and handle specialized policy areas on behalf of the legislature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary committee system
standing committee
alternateName Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania
appointmentBy Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania
composition Members of Parliament of Tanzania
country Tanzania
distinguishedFrom ad hoc committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania
select committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania
governingPrinciple accountability of the executive to the legislature
parliamentary oversight
separation of powers
hasSubCommitteeType agriculture, livestock and water committee
budget and finance committee
constitution and legal affairs committee
defence and security committee
energy and minerals committee
foreign affairs committee
governance and ethics committee
industry and trade committee
infrastructure committee
local authorities accounts committee
oversight committee
public accounts committee
sectoral committee
social services committee
isPartOf National Assembly of Tanzania
jurisdiction United Republic of Tanzania
linked to: Tanzania
languageOfWork English
Swahili
legalBasis Standing Orders of the National Assembly of Tanzania
legislativeBody National Assembly of Tanzania
legislativeFunction budget oversight
examination of bills
monitoring implementation of laws
oversight of the executive
policy review
review of government programs
scrutiny of legislation
meetingPlace Parliament of Tanzania buildings in Dodoma
organizationalType permanent committee
reportsTo National Assembly of Tanzania
responsibleFor conducting hearings with ministers and officials
engaging stakeholders and civil society in legislative review
examining reports of the Controller and Auditor General
making recommendations to the National Assembly
reviewing sectoral policies
scrutinizing government expenditure
scope national

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National Assembly of Tanzania hasCommittee Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania
Public Accounts Committee of Tanzania relatedBody Finance and Planning Committee of the Parliament of Tanzania
linked to: Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania
Standing Committees of the National Assembly of the United Republic of Tanzania alternateName Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Tanzania