Parliamentary committees in the policy process / edited by Sven T. Siefken and Hilmar Rommetvedt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Siefken, Sven T., editor.

Rommetvedt, Hilmar, 1951- editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Series:

Library of legislative studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Legislative bodies--Committees.

Legislative bodies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Sven T. Siefken is professor pro tempore of political science at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany. Hilmar Rommetvedt is research professor of political science at NORCE Norwegian Research Centre in Stavanger, Norway.

Contents:

List of figures

List of tables

List of contributors

Investigating the role of parliamentary committees in the policy process / Sven T. Siefken and Hilmar Rommetvedt

A black box that deserves more light: comparative findings on parliamentary committees in the policy process / Sven T. Siefken and Hilmar Rommetvedt

Assess

to assist: a preliminary analysis of committees in Arab parliaments / Ali Sawi

The role of parliamentary committees and legislative agreements in party bargaining during minority government in Denmark / Flemming Juul Christiansen and Henrik Jensen

Committees in the Finnish Eduskunta: cross-party cooperation and legislative scrutiny behind closed doors / Tapio Raunio

Twenty years of attempts at reforming committees: a tale of reforms missing the mark at the French National Assembly / Claire Bloquet

No paradise of policy making: the role of parliamentary committees in the German Bundestag / Sven T. Siefken

From 'a rubber stamp' to influencing policy: a critical view of committees in the parliament of Ghana / Ernest Darfour

Parliamentary committees in the Hungarian Parliament: instruments of political parties and government agenda control / Csaba Nikolenyi

Strength and weakness: legislative and oversight powers of the parliamentary committee system in Israel / Chen Friedberg

Japan's unusual but interesting parliament committees: an arena and transformative model? / Ellis S. Krauss and Kuniaki Nemoto

Exploring the gap between theory and practice in law-making and oversight by committees of the Nigerian National Assembly / Benjamin Ekeyi

Norwegian parliamentary committees: split and sidelined in the policy process / Hilmar Rommetvedt

Committees in a party-dominated parliament: the Spanish Congreso de los Diputados / Pablo Oñate and Bernabé Aldeguer

Parliamentary committees in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, 2002 to 2020 / Ömer Faruk Gençkaya

The role of legislative committees in the policy process: The case of the Ukrainian parliament / Irina Khmelko, Oleksii Bruslyk and Liudmyla Vasylieva

Still deviant? the development and reform of the UK House of Commons committee system, 1979 to present / Stephen Holden Bates, Louise Thompson, Mark Goodwin and Stephen McKay

"Specially-commissioned minorities": committee governance and political parties in the United States Congress / Anne Marie Cammisa.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

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Print version: Parliamentary committees in the policy process

ISBN:

9781003106579

1003106579

9781000441086

1000441083

9781000441130

100044113X

Publisher Number:

40030809058

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