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.

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24 March, 2026

National Assembly Staff Committee (NASC)

National Assembly Staff Committee (NASC) Constitutional Authority Section 67 (1) of the Belize Constitution provides that: “There shall be a Clerk to the National Assembly (who shall be the Clerk […]

20 March, 2026

Parliamentary Committees of the House of Representatives

Parliamentary Committees House of Representatives At-A-Glance Membership 4 from the Ruling Party, 2 from the Opposition. Independence Committees have total independence in their deliberations. Reporting Findings must be reported back […]

23 March, 2026

Parliamentary Committees of the Senate

Parliamentary Committees of the Senate Special Select Committee (SSSC) Sessional Select Committees are standing (permanent) committees of the Belize Senate appointed at the start of each parliamentary session. They allow […]

20 March, 2026

Standing Committees

Standing Committees House of Representatives General Composition & Authority Unless otherwise specified, these Standing Committees are governed by the following: Authority Re-established by Statutory Instrument No. 115 of 1998. Membership […]