To help coordinate efforts in dealing with issues on the continent
the
Pan-African Parliament
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), also known as the African Parliament, is the legislative body of the African Union. It held its inaugural session in March 2004. The Parliament exercises oversight, and has advisory and consultative powers, ha ...
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Committee on Monetary and Financial Affairs
The Committee on Monetary and Financial Affairs is one of the ten permanent committees of the Pan-African Parliament. It deals with the following concerns:
* Examine the draft estimates of the Parliamentary budget and submit to Parliament.
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Committee on Trade, Customs and Immigration Matters
The Committee on Trade, Customs, and Immigration Matters, is one of the ten permanent committees of the Pan-African Parliament. It concentrates on the following:
* Consider matters relating to development of sound policy for cross-border, regio ...
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Committee on Health, Labour and Social Affairs
The Committee on Health, Labour, and Social Affairs is one of the ten permanent committees of the Pan-African Parliament. It takes the following actions:
* Consider strategies and programmes for the improvement of the lives of African peoples.
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Committee on Education, Culture, Tourism and Human Resources
The Committee on Education, Culture, Tourism and Human Resources is one of the ten permanent committees of the Pan-African Parliament. It deals with issues relating to education, cultural issues, tourism and human resources.
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Committee on Justice and Human Rights
The Committee on Justice and Human Rights is one of the ten permanent committees of the Pan-African Parliament. It is in charge of law and justice issues in Africa.
Functions of the committee:
* Assist Parliament in its role of harmonising and ...
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Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline
The Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline is one of the ten permanent committees of the Pan-African Parliament. Its functions are to:
* Assist the Bureau in interpretation and application of these Rules of Procedure.
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External links
Committees.aspx Permanent Committees of the Pan-African Parliament
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