This book investigates Parliaments’ capacity to oversee government activities, policies and expenditures. Utilising a comparative approach, the book presents

Oversight of executives has always been a key function of parliaments and one that is central to developing the relationship between the executive and legislati

"Oversight of executives has always been a key function of parliaments and one which is central to developing the relationship between the executive and legisla

The purpose of the book is to investigate parliaments’ capacity to oversee government activities, policies and budget legislation. By analysing the survey dat