{"id":2209,"date":"2023-10-12T12:35:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T10:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/?page_id=2209"},"modified":"2023-10-12T12:35:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T10:35:04","slug":"role-and-mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/?page_id=2209&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Role and Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-725093 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-283485 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-475692 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">body.kc-css-system .kc-css-2203265{padding-top: 100px;padding-bottom: 100px;}<\/style>\n<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-1094265 kc_row\">\n<div class=\"kc-row-container kc-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-4166243 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"kc-col-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-2203265 kc_text_block\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">Role and Mission\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">The Upper House of Parliament serves as guarantor of<br \/>\nthe stability of institutions, and fully exercises legislative, representative and<br \/>\nconstitutional duties, within the ambit of its Internal Standing Orders. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">The role of senators is to legislate and control the<br \/>\naction of the Government, and ensuring that all the bills voted are applicable.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">The legislative function hinges on discussions,<br \/>\nimplementation, and voting of bills ultimately leading to their promulgation by<br \/>\nthe President of the Republic. Senators examine bills submitted to them by the<br \/>\nGovernment or proposed bills owing to parliamentary initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">The representation of Decentralized local Communities,<br \/>\nin accord with Regional and Municipal Councillors is aimed at promoting the<br \/>\neconomic, social, health, education, cultural and sporting development of these<br \/>\ncommunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">The Constitutional function consists of the devolution<br \/>\nof power within the State and the referral to constitutional bodies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;\">Equally the \u00a0role<br \/>\nto Control the Government through Oral Questions or Commissions of Inquiry on<br \/>\nspecific matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-2209","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2209"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2209\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.cm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ffolder&post=2209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}