🏛 Stronger Committees, Stronger Legislatures August 5-6, 2025

A consultative meeting of the Council of Chairpersons of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan commenced today in Bhurban, bringing together legislators and parliamentary experts to discuss institutional reforms and the role of committees in effective governance.

The meeting is being conducted by the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), in collaboration with Mustehkam Parlimaan (MuP) – a project funded by European Union in Pakistan, in close collaboration with the GiZ Pakistan.

Key discussions are focused on:

🔹 Proposed amendments to the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure to enhance committee authority and oversight
🔹 Cross-provincial learning on strengthening legislative processes
🔹 Strategic planning to guide institutional development and inclusive representation

These deliberations aim to strengthen the Assembly’s capacity to deliver on its legislative and oversight functions in service of the people of Balochistan.