Standing Committee

It is the duty of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee to scrutinise, advice, and report on all subsidiary legislations, laid before the Assembly, in accordance with Standing Order 80(2).

Shall perform the functions allotted to it by these Standing Orders

In accordance with Standing Order 69 the mandate of the committee is as follows: a) Identify witnesses, hold proceedings and gather evidence on the clauses of the Bill; b) Record the opinion of the Committee on each clause of the Bill focusing on any proposed amendment; c) Present amendments in the order in which they […]

This committee is responsible to scrutinize, consider, and advice on all appointments to a public office to be made by the executive and subject to the confirmation of the National Assembly.  They deal with all matters connected with appointments to a public office or as provided for in the constitution. Hon. Omar Darboe Hon. Suwaibou […]

The duty of the Standing Orders Committee is to scrutinize, consider and report to the Assembly from time to time upon any amendments to the Standing Orders to the Assembly to be considered and to scrutinize, consider and report upon any matter and to exercise any function which may from time to time be referred […]

It is the responsibility of the Committee of Privileges and  Ethics to consider and advise upon all matters relating to privileges and ethics of the Members of the Assembly They consider specific matters relating to privileges referred to it by the Assembly, Committees, or the Office of the Clerk. They oversee the work of the […]

  The Assembly Business Committee does the following functions  Prepare and, if necessary, from time to time adjust the Assembly agenda with the approval of the Assembly; Determine the business of each sitting and the order in which it shall be taken, subject to Standing Order 14 [Order of Business] Determine the dates of recess; and […]

 It shall be the duty of the Committee on Defence and Security to scrutinise, consider and advise upon all matters connected with the defence and security of the Nation. Hon. Musa Badjie Hon. Fatou. K Jawara Hon. Almameh Gibba Hon. Abdou Sowe Hon. Muhammed Kanteh Hon. Sheriff S. Sarr Hon. Sankung Dampha Hon. Seedy S.K […]

The Foreign Affairs Committee is responsible to scrutinise, consider and advise on foreign policy and other connected Matters.