The parliament bureau of Tunisia held its 19th meeting for the fourth ordinary parliamentary session 2026-2027 on Thursday at the Bardo Palace. The meeting was chaired by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ebrahim Boudherbala. The main focus of the meeting was on preparations for the upcoming ordinary parliamentary session 2026-2027. Boudherbala emphasized the need for continued serious work and utilizing accumulated experiences from previous parliamentary sessions.
During the meeting, the bureau decided to schedule a meeting of the Conference of Speakers for October 8, 2026, to discuss preparations for the parliamentary session. This meeting aims to evaluate performance, strengthen positive aspects, and address shortcomings to improve parliamentary performance. The goal is to develop a legislative and oversight work program for the upcoming period. The bureau also reviewed written questions from deputies to government members.
A total of 89 written questions were referred to concerned government members. The bureau also discussed various topics related to the international activity of the House of Representatives. These discussions reflect the parliament's efforts to enhance its performance and address citizens' concerns through effective communication with the government.
The meeting took place within the framework of resuming the activities of the House of Representatives' structures for the new ordinary parliamentary session. This session will run from October 2026 to July 2027, as stipulated in the internal regulations of the parliament. The parliament bureau's meeting is a crucial step in preparing for the upcoming session.
The parliament's activities are crucial in promoting democratic governance and accountability in Tunisia. The House of Representatives plays a significant role in representing citizens' interests and exercising legislative and oversight powers. The upcoming parliamentary session is expected to address key issues affecting the country.
Recently, the Tunisian parliament participated in the meeting of the Internal System, Privileges, and Discipline Committee of the African Parliament from September 28 to 30, 2026. This participation reflects Tunisia's commitment to continental cooperation and promoting democratic values.
The Tunisian parliament's activities are closely followed by citizens and stakeholders. The upcoming ordinary parliamentary session 2026-2027 is expected to address pressing issues, including economic development, social justice, and human rights. The parliament's performance will be crucial in shaping the country's future.
Key points
- The Tunisian parliament bureau met to discuss preparations for the 2026-2027 ordinary parliamentary session.
- The meeting focused on evaluating performance, addressing shortcomings, and developing a legislative and oversight work program.
- The parliament will address key issues affecting the country during the upcoming session.
