Joint Committees
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Joint Committees are parliamentary bodies in India composed of members from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, formed to examine specific issues, bills, or matters of public importance in detail.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joint Committee | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Parliamentary committee of India ⓘ |
| allows | Dissenting notes ⓘ |
| canBeReconstituted | Yes ⓘ |
| chairpersonFrom | Usually Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Members of Lok Sabha
ⓘ
Members of Rajya Sabha ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| decisionBy | Majority vote ⓘ |
| decisionMaking | Collective ⓘ |
| duration | Dissolved after submission of report unless otherwise decided ⓘ |
| formedBy |
Concurrence of Rajya Sabha
ⓘ
Motion adopted by Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| governedBy | Conventions of Indian Parliament ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
Call witnesses
ⓘ
Make recommendations to Parliament ⓘ Scrutinize legislative proposals ⓘ Seek documents and records ⓘ Take evidence from experts ⓘ |
| hasHead | Chairperson ⓘ |
| hasOutput | Report ⓘ |
| hasPower |
Call for papers and records
ⓘ
Examine government officials ⓘ Summon persons ⓘ |
| hasType |
Ad hoc committee
ⓘ
Committee on specific bill ⓘ Investigative committee ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha
ⓘ
Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Rajya Sabha ⓘ |
| meetingPlace |
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament House, New Delhi
|
| membershipDeterminedBy | Parliament of India ⓘ |
| membershipIncludes |
Opposition party MPs
ⓘ
Ruling party MPs ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of India ⓘ |
| purpose |
Examine bills in detail
ⓘ
Examine matters of public importance ⓘ Examine specific issues in detail ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Lok Sabha
ⓘ
Rajya Sabha ⓘ |
| reportSubmittedTo |
Chairman of Rajya Sabha
ⓘ
Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
surface form:
Speaker of Lok Sabha
|
| scope | Specific bill or subject matter ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Joint Committee on 2G Spectrum
ⓘ
Joint Committee on Bofors ⓘ Joint Committee on Land Acquisition Bill ⓘ Joint Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.