Committees are the engine rooms of legislatures.  Their effectiveness determines the quality of the Legislature.  It is, therefore, necessary for legislative committees to be effective as a precondition for having effective legislatures. This course will build the capacity of committee staff of legislatures for effective performance.

For Whom:

Secretaries and key staff of Legislative Committees, and Legislative Aides.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the program, participants will be able to;

• Know and discuss the duties and responsibilities of Legislative Committees.
• Identify how to manage committees effectively.
• Use the acquired skills to make legislative committees perform effectively.