Section 93: Parliament.

(1) At the beginning of each session of Parliament, but in any case not later than twenty-one days thereafter, there shall be appointed from among its members the following Standing Committees, that is to say— a. the Legislative Committee; b. the Finance Committee; c. the Committee on Appointments and Public Service; d. the Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation Committee; e. the Public Accounts Committee; f. the Committee of Privileges; g. the Standing Orders Committee; h. such other Committees of Parliament as the rules of procedure of Parliament shall provide. (2) In addition to the Committees referred to in subsection (1), Parliament shall appoint other Committees which shall perform the functions specified in subsection (3). (3) In shall be the duty of any such Committee as is referred to in subsection (2) to investigate or inquire into the activities or administration of such Ministries or Departments as may be assigned to it, and such investigation or inquiry may extend to proposals for legislation. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in subsections (1) and (2), Parliament may at any time appoint any other Committee to investigate any matter of public importance. (5) The composition of each of the Committees appointed under subsections (1), (2) and (4) shall, as much as possible, reflect the strength of the political parties and Independent Members in Parliament. (6) For the purposes of effectively performing its functions, each of the Committees shall have all such powers, rights and privileges as are vested in the High Court at a trial in respect of— a. enforcing the attendance of witnesses and examining them on oath, affirmation or otherwise; b. compelling the production of documents; and c. the issue of a commission or request to examine witnesses abroad.