Committee Proceedings & Policy Discussions
Where policy is examined in detail.
Participate in committees, scrutinize policies and discuss national challenges.
How a Committee Works
Inside a committee inquiry
Committees do the close, detailed work that a full House cannot. Open each tab of the file to follow an inquiry from start to finish.
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Part of Pillar II · DebateStage 1 of 4
A matter is referred
The House refers a bill, a policy or a national issue to the committee responsible for that subject.
- ✓Agree the terms of the inquiry
- ✓Set the questions the committee wants answered
- ✓Decide whom to hear from
Scrutinising Policy
Question the witness
A committee is only as strong as its questions. Choose the question you would put to the witness at each turn.
Uncorrected transcript
Fictional exercise
Ministry official
“The Ministry is fully prepared to introduce civic education in every school next year.”
Your question · 1 of 3
Policy Discussions
Engage on national and public issues
Members discuss the country's challenges from every side of the table before forming a view.
On the table
Water security
Choose a national challenge
Every seat asks
- GovernmentWhat can be done, and at what cost?
- OppositionWhat are the risks, and who is left out?
- ExpertsWhat does the evidence say?
- CitizensHow will this change daily life?
Scrutinise policy. Shape the debate.
Become a member of the Public Parliament of Pakistan and take your place on its committees.