Intervention by the Marshal of the Sejm within the framework of the implementation of the control functions of the Sejm Cover Image

Podjęcie przez Marszałka Sejmu interwencji w ramach realizacji funkcji kontrolnych Sejmu
Intervention by the Marshal of the Sejm within the framework of the implementation of the control functions of the Sejm

Author(s): Ewelina Gierach
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: parliamentary oversight; Marshal of the Sejm; state prosecution;

Summary/Abstract: In the light of the binding provisions of law, the General Prosecutor is included in the subject matter of the oversight function of the Sejm. The statutory request for information and explanations may been perceived as the main instrument of parliamentary oversight serving to obtain information on specific proceedings conducted by the state prosecution.. The Marshal of the Sejm may refer a matter to the Committee on Justice and Human Rights, since the subject matter of activity of this committee includes matters related to the activities of the state prosecution, in order to obtain relevant information and express an opinion.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 55-60
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish