Evasion in Malaysian Parliamentary Question Time
This study explores evasion employed by Malaysian ministers and deputy ministers during Question Time using Clayman’s Framework of Evasion (2001, 2012). While most evasion studies have focused on political interviews, particularly within western settings, this study examines evasion during Question Time in the Malaysian parliament. The study is content-
Najah Zainal Abidin +2 more
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Relevansi Monisme dan Dualisme Bagi Pemberlakuan Perjanjian Internasional di Indonesia
The application of treaty is still influenced by different views on the approach chosen by Indonesia, whether monism or dualism. By using normative method, this study questions the relevance of monism-incorporation and dualism-transformation approaches ...
Ary Aprianto
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Parliamentary questions are one of the most widely used and common parliamentary control instruments. The purpose of parliamentary questions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is to hold the government accountable and reveal violations or clarify facts in
Tarek Abo El Wafa +1 more
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EXPLAINING POLITICAL PARTY VIGILANTISM AND VIOLENCE IN PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTIONS IN GHANA
Electoral violence often perpetrated by political party vigilante groups in Ghana has been a major setback to Ghana’s drive towards democratic maturity.
Richard Asante, Ransford Van Gyampo
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Parliamentary questions to the House of Commons Commission: Accountability and parliamentary administration [PDF]
Abstract Parliamentary administration is integral to supporting the work of elected politicians. How is it held to account? This article focuses on parliamentary questions—one means of scrutinizing parliamentary administration. The article uses a qualitative analysis of written and oral questions MPs have asked the House of Commons ...
Francesca Melhuish, Ben Yong
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Relationship between legislative and executive: The power of Parliament and the responsibility of the government [PDF]
The first part of the paper was about the separation of powers, and the relationship between the legislative and the executive, particularly from the point of view of Slobodan Jovanović, one of the most famous law theoreticians in our history.
Jović Bojan
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Collecting evidence on the use of parliamentary oversight tools: A South African case study
Background: Parliament, through its oversight function, plays a central role in holding the executive to account. In South Africa’s 2014 Defence Review policy document, it was stated that the ‘Defence Force is in a critical state of decline’. This brings
Wilhelm Janse van Rensburg +2 more
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Parliamentary questions as strategic party tools [PDF]
This article shifts the analysis of parliamentary oversight tools to the level of the political party, asking how political parties make use of written parliamentary questions. It theorises that the use of parliamentary questions is related to the ideological and electoral competition between political parties, borrowing from theories on issue ...
Simon Otjes, Tom Louwerse
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Public hearings: A specific form of citizen participation in exercising control over parliamentary functions [PDF]
This paper focuses on the citizen participation in the exercise of public authority, in particular, their impact on the exercise of control over the work of public authorities.
Pajvančić Marijana
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Guidelines for Parliamentary Research Services
The IFLA Section on Library and Research Services for Parliaments operates at the intersection of two international communities: one of libraries, which finds its global voice in the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
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