parliamentary committees of the Queensland Parliament

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component of the Parliament of Queensland parliamentary committee system

The parliamentary committees of the Queensland Parliament are specialized bodies of members that scrutinize legislation, government administration, and public policy, and conduct inquiries to support the work of the Legislative Assembly.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	component of the Parliament of Queensland ⓘ parliamentary committee system ⓘ
aimsTo	improve parliamentary oversight ⓘ increase transparency of government ⓘ inform debate in the Legislative Assembly ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Queensland ⓘ
composedOf	Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
governedBy	Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ surface form: Standing Orders of the Queensland Parliament
hasCharacteristic	ability to call for documents and witnesses ⓘ ability to take evidence under oath ⓘ multi‑party membership ⓘ proportional representation of parties ⓘ specialized subject focus ⓘ
hasFunction	conducting parliamentary inquiries ⓘ examining bills ⓘ examining subordinate legislation ⓘ holding public hearings ⓘ receiving public submissions ⓘ reporting to the Legislative Assembly ⓘ scrutiny of government administration ⓘ scrutiny of legislation ⓘ scrutiny of public policy ⓘ supporting the work of the Legislative Assembly ⓘ
hasType	portfolio committee ⓘ select committee ⓘ specialist oversight committee ⓘ statutory committee ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Queensland parliamentary committee legislation ⓘ Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ
legislativeBody	Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ
locatedIn	Brisbane ⓘ Parliament House, Brisbane ⓘ surface form: Queensland Parliament House
operatesWithinSystem	Westminster parliamentary system ⓘ
oversightArea	government expenditure and administration ⓘ implementation of legislation ⓘ public sector performance ⓘ
partOf	Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ
purpose	enhancing accountability of the executive government ⓘ facilitating public participation in parliamentary processes ⓘ improving the quality of legislation ⓘ providing detailed examination of complex issues ⓘ
reportsTo	Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ
usesProcess	call for submissions ⓘ committee report with recommendations ⓘ public hearing ⓘ public inquiry ⓘ

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Legislative Assembly of Queensland → hasCommittee → parliamentary committees of the Queensland Parliament ⓘ