Committees are smaller groups of Members of Parliament responsible for examining issues in detail before decisions are made by the full chambers.
The committee on Governance and Gender Affairs
Chamber of DeputiesResponsibilities
The Committee on Governance Affairs and Gender is responsible for issues relating to:
(a) State administration and relations between public institutions;
(b) justice;
(c) media;
(d) national non-governmental organisations, international non-governmental organisations and faith-based organisations;
(e) civil status;
(f) gender promotion;
(g) promotion of women, men and family, relations and responsibilities of family members, property and responsibilities of spouses;
(h) fight against corruption and other related offences.