| Type of parliamentary body |
Multifunctional |
| Nature |
Permanent |
| Related to chambers |
Assemblée nationale
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| Date of creation |
February 1961 |
| Last renewal date |
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| Mandate |
This body examines all draft material and proposals relating to human rights. |
| Membership |
The body, whose Bureau has 6 (six) members, all elected, serves for a term of 5 (five) years. It comprises: a Chairperson, two Vice-Chairpersons and three Rapporteurs. Its membership is made up of 114 Deputies. The five-year term matches that of the legislative period. |
| Working methods |
The body hears the originator of the text, who may be a member of the Government in the case of draft legislation and a parliamentarian in the case of a legislative proposal. It then drafts a report providing the appropriate parliamentary follow-up, for adoption first in the Committee plenary before its final adoption in the National Assembly plenary, which for its part is public. |
| Relations with other parliamentary bodies |
The National Assembly's relations focus on the parliamentary shuttle and the work in the Joint Round-Table Commission (CMP) involving Parliament as a whole. |
| Relations with external bodies |
The external body acting as intermediary between the National Assembly and the Government is the Ministry of Relations with the Parliament and Constitutional Institutions. |
| Subjects dealt with |
The body examines, inter alia, the following material:
- Draft legislation establishing and organizing the National Human Rights Commission;
- Draft legislation to prevent and combat trafficking in children in the Gabonese Republic;
- Draft legislation to prevent and combat sexual mutilations.
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Main address |
Assemblée nationale
B.P. 29
LIBREVILLE |
| Phone |
... |
| Fax |
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| E-mail |
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| Website |
http://www.assemblee.ga
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PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
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| Name |
Mr. Barnabé Indoumou Mamboungou |
| Notes |
President |
| Address (if different from above) |
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| Phone |
+241 06 64 57 10, +241 74 94 08
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| Fax |
+241 72 61 96 |
| E-mail |
... |
| Website |
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SECRETARY
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| Name |
Ms. Solange Itsitsa |
| Notes |
Assistant Secretary General, Legislative Services |
| Address (if different from above) |
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| Phone |
+241 07 39 54 33, +241 74 92 34
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| Fax |
+241 72 18 10, +241 72 61 96 |
| E-mail |
... |
| web site: |
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