Parliament and the Future: Learning from Finland

Parliament and the Future: Learning from Finland

Despite their constitutional and political limitations, Select Committees are widely recognized as an important instrument of Parliament's scrutiny of the Executive. Groombridge discusses Finland's Committee for the Future, whose main task is to conduct dialogues with the Prime Minister�...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Political quarterly (London. 1930) 2006-04, Vol.77 (2), p.273-280
1. Verfasser: GROOMBRIDGE, BRIAN
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Accountability
Committees
Executive power
Finland
Futures (of Society)
Government
Legislative Bodies
Nuclear energy
Parliament
Parliamentary committees
Representative democracy
Scotland
United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:Despite their constitutional and political limitations, Select Committees are widely recognized as an important instrument of Parliament's scrutiny of the Executive. Groombridge discusses Finland's Committee for the Future, whose main task is to conduct dialogues with the Prime Minister's office and government an all the foreseeable long term issues affecting the policies and work of whatever government is in power.
ISSN:0032-3179
1467-923X
DOI:10.1111/j.1467-923X.2006.00770.x