Ten years ago, less than 20% of Parliaments reported having sexual harassment policies for Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff, so there was little awareness of the need for such policies. FemaleMembers of Parliament frequently face harassment, sexist remarks or intimidation while carrying out their duties, which prevents them from engaging in political life fully […]
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Research undertaken for the Legislature seeks to draw information from a wide range of sources and to synthesize the evidence, within a relatively short time span and in a form that is useful for Membersof Parliament and Parliamentary Committees, to understand, review and seek solutions to problems faced by the people.
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A review of Pakistan’s integration of climate considerations into the budget process for ensuring resilience through economic diversification. The unabated pace of climate change continues to set new records as the planet observes extraordinary surface temperatures culminating in extreme events across the world in various forms and shapes.
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Societies thrive when their equal rights, opportunities for growth, fair representation and participationin decision-making processes are ensured. The principle of political equality is enshrined in the UNCharter, UN Declaration of Human Rights, Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Achievinggender equality is also affirmed as a precondition in the Sustainable Development Goals, especially inSDG 5 and […]
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Public Accounts Committees (PACs) are recognised worldwide as guardians of public trust in democratic accountability as Parliament’s supreme controlling body to conduct objective assessment of audit reports as identified by the Auditor-General.
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The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) is mandated to conduct seminars, workshops and organize events to assist honourable parliamentarians in apprising the public about working of the Parliament and how they can engage with their representatives to contribute in the national development in line with the aspirations of the people of the most beautiful […]
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