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The '''Commissions''' are the four specialised legislative bodies of [[Mel-akkam]]. Each is composed of ten members, one elected from each province, and has authority over one area of governance (social affairs, economics, justice, or foreign affairs). Each is led by a President, customarily the member for [[Mohenjo-daro]] Province. The commissions are elected twice annually, on the Vernal and Autumnal Equinoxes. | {{Infobox legislature | ||
| name = Coordinating Council | |||
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| legislature = 2023 Autumnal Term | |||
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| leader1_type = President | |||
| leader1 = Nirtyam Am'mayi | |||
| party1 = Joint Progressive Party List | |||
| election1 = 21 October 2023 | |||
| members = 40 | |||
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{{legend|#00A86B|JPPL: 19 seats}} {{legend|#FFBF00|LDP: 8 seats}} {{legend|#BEBEBE|Coalition: 7 seats}} {{legend|#512888|OPP: 2 seats}} {{legend|#FF0000|WRP: 2 seats}} {{legend|#0000FF|KDP: 2 seats}} | |||
| voting_system1 = Combined approval voting | |||
| last_election1 = 21 October 2023 | |||
| next_election1 = 21 April 2024 | |||
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| meeting_place = Government Hall, [[Mohenjo-daro]] | |||
| website = {{url|ccouncil.ml}} (planned) | |||
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The '''Commissions''' are the four specialised legislative bodies of [[Mel-akkam]]. Each is composed of ten members, one elected from each province, and has authority over one area of governance (social affairs, economics, justice, or foreign affairs). Each is led by a President, customarily the member for [[Mohenjo-daro]] Province. The commissions are elected twice annually, on the Vernal and Autumnal Equinoxes. When the four commissions meet for a joint session, which occurs four times a year, they are known collectively as the '''Coordinating Council'''. | |||
==Social Commission== | ==Social Commission== | ||
Revision as of 19:07, 24 October 2023
Coordinating Council | |
|---|---|
| 2023 Autumnal Term | |
| Leadership | |
President | Nirtyam Am'mayi, Joint Progressive Party List since 21 October 2023 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 40 |
Political groups | JPPL: 19 seats LDP: 8 seats Coalition: 7 seats OPP: 2 seats WRP: 2 seats KDP: 2 seats
|
| Elections | |
| Combined approval voting | |
Last election | 21 October 2023 |
Next election | 21 April 2024 |
| Meeting place | |
| Government Hall, Mohenjo-daro | |
| Website | |
| ccouncil | |
The Commissions are the four specialised legislative bodies of Mel-akkam. Each is composed of ten members, one elected from each province, and has authority over one area of governance (social affairs, economics, justice, or foreign affairs). Each is led by a President, customarily the member for Mohenjo-daro Province. The commissions are elected twice annually, on the Vernal and Autumnal Equinoxes. When the four commissions meet for a joint session, which occurs four times a year, they are known collectively as the Coordinating Council.
Social Commission
The Social Commission, sometimes referred to as the First Commission, has authority over social affairs. It has a wide range of competencies and is often considered to be the most powerful commission.
Social Commission | |
|---|---|
| 2023 Autumnal Term | |
| Leadership | |
President | Nirtyam Am'mayi, Joint Progressive Party List since 21 October 2023 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 10 |
Political groups | JPPL: 6 seats LDP: 1 seat OPP: 1 seat WRP: 1 seat KDP: 1 seat
|
| Elections | |
| Combined approval voting | |
Last election | 21 October 2023 |
Next election | 21 April 2024 |
| Meeting place | |
| Government Hall, Mohenjo-daro | |
| Website | |
| socialcom | |
Competencies
The Social Commission has competency over:
- Socio-cultural policy (language, religion, LGBTQ rights, etc)
- Education (primary, secondary, and higher)
- Health (healthcare, public health, abortion, euthanasia, drugs)
- Environmental affairs (conservation, energy; shared with Economic Commission)
- All competencies not delegated to other commissions
Composition
Since the 2023 Autumnal Equinox Repeat Election, the Joint Progressive Party List has held an absolute majority.