Conference and Workshops: Recent submissions
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Just the Facts: Research in the Legislative Process
(NILDS, 2013-11-05)The presentation discussed issues of Academic vs. Practical Research, Focusing on Research Brokers and Qualities of Effective Research, Organizing Research, Rise of Policy Analysis, Methods of Policy Analysis, and concluded ... -
Parliamentary Oversight of the Budget
(2013-11-05)The presentation discussed what a budget is, the objectives of budgeting, the budgeting process, and the stakeholders. It also addresses the asymmetry of information, the budget cycle and accountability. -
Parliamentary Representation: A Core Function
(NILS, 2013-11-04)The presentation discussed Parliaments in Society, classical notions of Representation, citizens, Constituencies and Infrastructure of Outreach. It also discussed stakeholders, Responsiveness, and Social Accountability ... -
The Role of the Parliament in the Budget Process
(2015-01-21)The paper discusses the parliamentary role in the budget process, the challenges faced and suggested strategies for improvement. -
Communique Issued at the End of the Retreat of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Held Between 24th and 28th June, 2012 at the Le-Meridian Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
(2012-06-28)Communique Issued at the End of the Retreat of the Senate of the Federal Republic Of Nigeria Held Between 24th And 28th June, 2012 At The Le-Meridian Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State -
Techniques for Writing Legislative Oversight Report
(2013-02-13)The paper discusses the concept of Legislative Oversight and its relevance in the National Assembly. It talks about what capital projects are, why they are needed and the steps to bring them into existence, as well as the ... -
Role of Committees in Chamber Proceedings
(2013-02-12)This paper discusses the roles that committees play in chamber proceedings. It addresses issues such as membership, roles of the committees in plenary, bills referrals to committees and issues of public hearing as a way ... -
Managing Legislative Committee Secretariat
(2013-02-11)The presentation discusses legislative committees, membership, duties of the chairman, the roles of committee clerks, the committee secretariat and the challenges they face. It also made recommendations for an effective ... -
Committee Annual Report format
(2013-02-11)The paper discusses the structure of committee reports, types of committee report as well as the executive summary. -
The Tenets of Constitutionalism
(2013-03-22)The presentation discusses the tenets of constitutionalism in Nigeria, as well as the tenets of constitutionalism in the United States of America. -
Nature and Classification of Powers of the Nigerian Legislature
(2013-03-22)The presentation discusses the nature of the Nigerian Legislature, the powers, source of their powers, classification of their powers and also the powers that the Legislature share with the executive -
Powers of the National Assembly in Relation to Treaties, Confirmation of Executive Appointments and Conferment of Additional Functions on Federal Executive Bodies
(2013-03-21)This presentation focuses on the Powers of the National Assembly in relation to treaties, confirmation of Executive Appointments and conferment of additional functions on Federal Executive Bodies. -
Constitutional Powers of the Legislature and Legislative-Executive Relations
(2013-03-24)The presentation discusses the powers of the legislature under the 1999 constitution. -
Crowd Control
(2012-06-01)The presentation bothers on crowd control as it concerns the offices and personal security of the Senate President, the Speaker, the Deputy Senate President and the deputy speaker. It discusses measures to be activated by ... -
Report Of The 2013 Appropriation Bill Retreat for Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Appropriation/National Planning/Finance/Public Accounts
(2012-11-22)The report captured the details of the 2013 Appropriation Bill Retreat for Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Appropriation/National Planning/Finance/Public Accounts. It discusses the technicalities of the ... -
The Role of Public Hearing in the Law-Making Process
(2012-07-17)The presentation addressed the meaning and importance of public hearing, as well as the role of public hearing in the law making process. -
The Imperatives of Law Reform in the Law Making Process
(2012-07-17)The paper discusses the issues of law reform as part of the legislative process. It also distinguishes between law reform, law review and law revision -
The Imperatives of Law Reform and the Law Making Process
(2012-07-16)It treated the concept of law reform, the duties of the law reform commission and the role of the legislature in the law-making process. -
Appropriation Laws, Enforcement and the Challenges of Oversight Function of the Legislature under the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
(2012-07-16)The presentation describes the legislature and the various roles assigned to the body. It also highlighted the role of the Nigerian Legislature in the Budget Process under the 1999 Constitution, issues and Challenges in ...