Engaging and Supporting Parliaments Worldwide : Strategies and methodologies for EC action in support to parliaments

Year of publication:	2010-10-01
Institutions:	Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Entwicklung ; Europäische Kommission / Amt für Zusammenarbeit EuropeAid (contributor)
Published in:	Tools and Methods Series : Reference Document ; 8
Publisher:	Amt für Amtliche Veröffentlichungen
Subject:	Demokratisierung \| democratization \| Entwicklungshilfepolitik \| development aid policy \| Parlament \| parliament

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Acronyms
Executive Summary
Introduction
CHAPTER 1: ASSESSMENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S PARLIAMENTARY SUPPORT IN AFRICA, THE CARIBBEAN AND THE PACIFIC
1.1. Dimensions of EC parliamentary support
1.2. Types of parliamentary support provided
1.3. Case studies
1.3.1. South Africa
1.3.2. Senegal
1.4. Balance sheet and recommendations for effective parliamentary development programmes
CHAPTER 2: PARLIAMENTARY DEVELOPMENT: PRECONDITIONS AND ASSESSMENT
2.1. The foundations for parliamentary development
2.1.1. What is an effective parliament?
2.1.2. What are the political conditions for successful parliamentary development?
2.1.3. What are the economic conditions for successful parliamentary development?
2.2. Is there a suitable environment for a parliamentary support programme?
2.2.1. Potential for parliamentary strengthening
2.2.2. Commitment to parliamentary development
2.2.3. Pre-assessment checklist
2.3. The Assessment Framework for the design of parliamentary development programmes
2.3.1. Introduction
2.3.2. Phase one: Preparatory phase, context analysis
2.3.3. Phase two: Using the Assessment Framework
2.3.4. Phase three: Designing projects, testing findings and building support
2.3.5. The Assessment Framework
2.4. Other external factors that affect the feasibility of parliamentary development programmes
2.4.1. The role of donors in promoting democratic governance
2.4.2. Common donor-created barriers to parliamentary effectiveness
CHAPTER 3: PARLIAMENTARY DEVELOPMENT: STRATEGIES AND IMPLEMENTATION MODALITIES
3.1. Principles for developing parliamentary support
3.2. Entry points for parliamentary development programmes
3.2.1. Parliamentary action in the electoral cycle
3.2.2. The responsibilities of parliament in general and sectoral budget support
3.2.3. Strengthening parliamentary involvement in PRSPs and other national development strategies
3.2.4. Donor accountability
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