Functions of the Committee

The parliament exercises oversight over defence policy through the national defence committee.

Powers of the Committee

The committee discusses bills that concern the security and defence of the state, exercises civil oversight over the force structures of the state and participates in the formation of the security and defence policy. More generally, standing committees prepare draft legislation for deliberation by the plenary assembly and exercise oversight over the exercise of executive power within their particular fields.

Composition of the Committee

The composition of the committee reflects the numerical strength of each party in the parliament.