Parliamentary committees of Nepal

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Committee meetings take place in committee rooms at the Singha Durbar, often in front of press and media or in private sessions.

The Parliamentary Committees of Federal Parliament of Nepal are sub-legislative bodies each consisting of small number of Members of Parliament (MPs) from the House of Representatives, or MPs from the National Assembly , or a mix of both appointed to deal with particular areas or issues; most are made up of members of the Representatives appointed to deal with particular areas or issues.The majority of parliamentary committees are Select committees.

There are 16 thematic committees in the federal parliament: ten in the Pratinidhi Sabha, four in the Rastriya Sabha and two joint committees.

There are total of 10 committees in House of Representatives and 2 are joint committees including members of both the houses.[1]

List of 10 committees of House of Representatives:

  • Finance committee
  • International Relations and Tourism committee
  • Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare committee
  • Law, Justice and Human Rights committee
  • Agriculture, Cooperative and Natural Resources committee
  • Women And Social Affairs committee
  • State Affairs and Good Governance committee
  • Infrastructure Development committee
  • Education, Health and Information Technology committee
  • Public Accounts committee

National Assembly

Joint Committees

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