States' Assembly & Constitution Committee

Constituted as a Principal Committee of the States with effect from 1st May, 2016.

Constitution

A President and four members who shall be members of the States.

Duties & Powers

To advise the States and to develop and implement policies in relation to:

  1. the constitutions of the States of Deliberation and the States of Election;
  2. the procedures and practices of the States of Deliberation and committees of the States;
  3. the practical functioning of the States of Deliberation and the States of Election;
  4. the induction, on-going support and provision of facilities and equipment for States’ members;
  5. the broadcasting of proceedings of the States of Deliberation and States of Election;
  6. elections to the office of People’s Deputy;
  7. matters concerning the propriety and conduct of States’ members.

To exercise powers and perform duties conferred on the Committee by extant States’ resolutions, including those resolutions or parts of resolutions which relate to matters for the time being within the mandate of the States’ Assembly & Constitution Committee and which conferred functions on the former States’ Assembly & Constitution Committee which existed until the 30th of April, 2016.

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