Committees
Committees of the National Assembly
The work of the Belize National Assembly extends far beyond the main Chamber sittings. Through a system of specialized committees, Members of the House and Senate conduct detailed oversight, review complex legislation, and manage the internal administration of Parliament.
Explore Our Committees
Parliamentary Committees
Learn about the various House and Joint committees that investigate public matters, review government spending, and ensure the legislative process remains transparent.
Standing Committees
These are the essential, ongoing committees that manage the rules (Standing Orders) and the "House" business for both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Staff Committee
An independent body established by the Belize Constitution to regulate the recruitment, service conditions, and management of all National Assembly staff.
Understanding Sessional Select Committees (SSSC)
Discover the permanent committees of the Senate appointed at the start of each session. From Constitutional affairs to Women’s rights, see how these bodies provide expert oversight.