Egypt's House of Representatives has postponed its sessions to Monday, October 5, after completing the formation of its committees. The parliament's speaker, Counselor Hisham Badawi, announced the postponement of the session, which was held on Sunday, October 4, to elect committee members. The committees' formation is part of the second legislative session of the third legislative term.
The formation of the committees was completed with the election of their members, including chairpersons, deputies, and secretaries. This development is a significant step towards the completion of the parliamentary structure. The committees play a crucial role in the legislative process, as they review and discuss draft laws before they are presented to the plenary session for approval.
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Hani Azhar, emphasized the importance of cooperation between the government and parliament to complete the legislative structure. He stated that legislation is not just a set of static texts, but a dynamic entity that regulates societal relationships and protects citizens' rights. The minister expressed his confidence in the cooperation between the government and parliament to support the country's development.
Azhar praised the role of parliament in representing the people's interests and contributing to the country's development. He emphasized that the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs will remain open to receiving proposals and ideas from parliament members to serve the citizens and achieve the public interest. The minister congratulated the newly elected committee members on their positions.
The committees' formation and the cooperation between the government and parliament are crucial in supporting Egypt's development. The country is working towards achieving its goals and vision, as outlined by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. The president has emphasized the importance of cooperation between state institutions to achieve the country's objectives.
The parliamentary committees will play a significant role in reviewing and discussing draft laws related to various sectors, including economic, social, and healthcare issues. The committees' work will contribute to the development of legislation that responds to citizens' needs and aligns with the country's development goals.
The House of Representatives will resume its sessions on Monday, October 5, at 11:00 a.m. The parliament's agenda includes discussing various issues, including draft laws and proposals submitted by members. The completion of the committees' formation and the cooperation between the government and parliament are expected to enhance the legislative process and support the country's development.
Key points
- Egypt's House of Representatives postpones sessions to Monday, October 5, after completing committee formation.
- Minister of Parliamentary Affairs emphasizes cooperation between government and parliament to complete legislative structure.
- Parliamentary committees to play a significant role in reviewing and discussing draft laws related to various sectors.
