| Type of parliamentary body |
Multifunctional |
| Nature |
Permanent |
| Related to chambers |
Majlis Annowab
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| Date of creation |
The House of Representatives decided to submit all items dealing with the status of women to the Human Rights Committee on 15 December 2004. |
| Last renewal date |
N/A |
| Mandate |
ESTABLISHMENT: A specialized committee will be established in the next parliament elected in 2009.
<p>MANDATE: The committee is charged, among other things, to supervise compliance with relevant national and international standards, prepare legislative proposals, examine policies and budgets and provide advice to the government. |
| Membership |
19 parliamentarians are elected for a 6 year term<p>Composition by sex: 19 men (100%), 0 women (0%) |
| Working methods |
The working methods in terms of how items are selected and put on the agenda, how proceedings are organised and how decisions are taken proceed like any other parliament. |
| Relations with other parliamentary bodies |
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| Relations with external bodies |
The body has good relationships with inter alia, the government, the Ombudsman and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) all the above, especially in terms of promoting gender equality. |
| Subjects dealt with |
Amendments of the laws on women, emigration law, etc. |
| CONTACT INFORMATION |
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| Phone |
+9671 27261 |
| Fax |
+9671 976090 |
| E-mail |
Parliament.SG@y.net.ye |
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PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
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| Name |
Mr. Mohamed Bin Nadi Al-Sha'e |
| Notes |
Chairman, Human Rights Committee, House of Representatives |
| Name |
Mr. Mohamed Rashad Al Alemai |
| Notes |
Vice-Chairman, Human Rights Committee, House of Representatives |
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SECRETARY
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| Name |
Mr. Abdullah Ahmed Sofan |
| Notes |
Secretary General, House of Representatives |
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| Notes |
Information received on: January 3 2006 |
