Practical Guides
Practical Guides
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Member of Parliament’s Working Guide – 2019
This guide provides the necessary information for MPs to perform their duties effectively by explaining their roles and responsibilities.
Topics of Focus:
- Role of Members of Parliament
- Good governance;
- Parliaments, oversight and accountability;

Audit Methodological Guide – 2019
This guide explains the methodology to follow during hearings conducted by standing committees of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso. It also provides a basic framework for writing committee reports.
Topics of Focus:
- Parliaments, oversight and accountability;
- Committee reports

Legislation Drafting Guide – 2019
This guide consists of two parts preceded by a preliminary chapter. The first part explains how to draft legislations, while the second one focuses with the procedure for adopting them.
Topics of Focus:
- Legislative drafting;
- Legislative amendment and analysis

Gender-Sensitive Amendment and Analysis of Legislation Guide – 2019
This guide is intended as a practical, technical and scientific manual for MPs and parliamentary support staff to enable them to methodically and sensitively consider the bills introduced to them.
Topics of Focus:
- Legislative amendment and analysis;
- Parliaments and gender;
- Gender sensitivity


