Committee on Institution

The key responsibilities of Committee on Institution are:

1. To inquire and Consider any questions related to the National Government’s Institutions such as the State Office, the Parliament, the Judiciary, the public Service Commission, the Ombudsman Office, The Auditor-General office, the Public Prosecutor Office, the Electoral Commission, the Government’s Departments, the Decentralization Projects and local Authorities as provided in the Constitution with the view of assessing the performance of the said institution;

2. To report to Parliament on the performance of the institutions of Government and their ability to fulfill their roles as required under the Constitution;

3. To recommend and report to Parliament as to what corrective actions are to be undertaken to renew the institutions of Government through procedural changes or institutional reforms;

4. To inquire any questions in connection with the institutions of Government which is referred to it by Parliament, and to report to Parliament upon the questions;

and include such other duties as assigned to the Committee by the Standing Orders approved by parliament.