Open AccessFunctioning of Parliamentary Committees in Pakistan: An Analysis
Author(s) -
Sidra Akram,
Muhammad Azhar
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of law and social studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2709-6270
pISSN - 2709-2283
DOI - 10.52279/jlss.03.02.133142
Subject(s) - transparency (behavior) , work (physics) , democracy , government (linguistics) , public administration , political science , private sector , public sector , corporate governance , public relations , management , politics , law , economics , engineering , mechanical engineering , linguistics , philosophy
Parliamentary committees are a tremendous way to ensure predictability and transparency in the work of ministries, regulatory bodies and public sector enterprises via effectual function of oversight. A major challenge for democracies is to ensure good governance especially in changing the way the private sector and the government engages. This research provides a concise and analytical study of the functioning of the system of committees in democratic systems and in Pakistan. The research analyzed the effectiveness of the parliamentary committees which will form the basis for this work for further progress. The research work is analytical as well as descriptive in nature. Data related to this study has been collected by secondary sources such as books, journal articles, encyclopedias and research reports.