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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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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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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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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Candidate Selection and Parliamentary Activity in the EU’s Multi-Level System: Opening a Black-Box
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have a multitude of parliamentary duties and, accordingly, have to prioritize some parliamentary activities over others. So far, we know comparably little about this prioritization process.
Eva-Maria Euchner, Elena Frech
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Lessons for Tuberculosis from scrutiny of HIV/AIDS and Malaria UK Parliamentary Questions
Objectives: To identify whether parliamentary scrutiny, in the form of Written Parliamentary Questions (WPQs), has any significant impact on the UK government's stated aid priorities and whether, by refining the approach that MPs with an interest in TB ...
Matt Oliver +2 more
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Political will as a precondition for effective parliamentary oversight of the Republic of Macedonia’s security sector [PDF]
The political will is an essential prerequisite for achieving effective parliamentary control. The importance of this requirement is especially emphasized in the countries with fragile democracies where the members of the parliamentary majority refer to
Sevilj Muaremoska Abduli, Naser Etemi
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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This study examines the circumstances and issues under which school principals are brought to the agenda of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT-TBMM) through written parliamentary questions.
Seda Çalışkan, Taner Atmaca
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