| Type of parliamentary body |
Multifunctional |
| Nature |
Permanent |
| Related to chambers |
Assemblée nationale
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| Date of creation |
Created by legislation enacted in 1978, establishing internal regulations for the National Assembly. |
| Last renewal date |
N/A |
| Mandate |
Among other issues, the CLDTDR deals with human rights, including the rights of women. The CSPASSN, meanwhile, is concerned with all matters pertaining to the status of women, children and the family. |
| Membership |
Each Committee has 30 members, selected on a proportional basis from candidates nominated by the administratively established groups. Proposals by deputies not registered with a parliamentary group are taken into account. The term of membership is five years.<br>Composition by sex:<p>CLDTDR: 27 men (90%), 3 women (10%).<p>CSPASSN: 15 men (50%), 15 women (50%). |
| Working methods |
The Committees meet in accordance with a work programme established by the Conference of Committee Chairs, set up to consider formal proposals or draft legislation. Meetings are closed. The Committees can hold hearings to question members of the government. |
| Relations with other parliamentary bodies |
The Committees can meet jointly, and even with other committees, to consider matters of common interest. |
| Relations with external bodies |
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| Subjects dealt with |
Gender and violence against women. |
| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Main address |
National Assembly, B.P. 86, Dakar
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PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
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| Name |
Mr. Aly LO |
| Notes |
President, Committee on Constitutional Laws and Legislation, Labour Decentralisation and Human Rights |
| Address (if different from above) |
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| Phone |
+221 823 85 82 |
| Fax |
+221 823 94 02 |
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Mr. Madior DIOUF |
| Notes |
President, Committee on Health, Population, Social Affairs and National Solidarity |
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+221 821 68 01 |
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+221 823 94 02 |
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SECRETARY
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Mr. [information non disponible] |
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| Notes |
Date de réception de l'information: 14 Décembre 2005 |
