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Hon.Samuel Sitta(MP)
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" One of the core duties of the Legislature is to oversee the functions of the Government in power and advise it appropriately whenever any pertinent issue of national interest arises. " |
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Tender for the Financial year 2010/2011
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| What's a Whip? |
Whips are MPs appointed by each party to help organise their party’s contribution to parliamentary business. One of their responsibilities is making sure the maximum number of their party members vote, and vote the way their party wants.
Whip is the key person in parliamentary system. The duties of bringing together member of the same political party and other parties are the prerogative of Whips. Standing Orders recoginse the Office of Chief Whips for both Ruling and Opposition parties, as well as the Assistant Whips for both parties.
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| Code of Conduct |
helps MPs understand their responsibilities to Parliament and the public. In addition to guidance, the Code also requires all Members to declare outside interest, like paid work or gifts |
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Types of Parliamentary Committees
Tanzania Parliament possesses an organised system of committees which comprises standing committees and Select Committees.
- Finance and Economic Affairs
- Public Accounts
- Social Services
- Social Welfare & Community Development
- Constitutional, Legal and Public Administration
- Standing Orders
- Parliamentary Privileges, Ethics and Powers
- Energy and Minerals
- HIV/AIDS Affairs
- Infrastructure
- Public Corporation Accounts
- Miscellaneous Amendments
- Land, Natural Resources and Environment
- Agriculture, Livestock and Water
- Foreign Affairs, Defence and Security
- Industries and Trade
- Local Government Accounts
Ad Hoc or Select Committees
Select or Ad hoc committees as commonly referred to in Parliamentary practices are those which are constituted by the House or the Speaker to consider and report on specific matters and become functions officio as soon as they have completed their work on
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