The Specialized Commissions of the Parliament of Iran are groups of representatives that are formed with the aim of expertly reviewing the plans and bills proposed in the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran.
The history of the parliament in Iran refers to the history of this legislative body in Iran, which has gone through various stages. This legislative body has been changing and expanding from a 25-member House of Expediency to the present day, which operates under the name of the Islamic Consultative Assembly with 290 members.
This is an article introducing the board of directors of the Iranian parliament and legislative system of the Islamic Republic of Iran called the Islamic Consultative Assembly.
In the total 11 terms of the Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 78 women have won 111 seats in various terms. Some of these women were subsequently disqualified by the Guardian Council, some failed to win the necessary votes to re-enter parliament, some were imprisoned or left Iran, and others are still seeking re-election to the parliament. There are 16 women from 13 constituencies in the current term of the parliament of Iran.
Pursuant to Article 39 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Joint Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, in cases where a plan or bill is proposed in the Assembly and at the discretion of the board of directors is within the scope of work of several specialized commissions, is formed from the members of the relevant commissions to review the mentioned plan or bill. The number of members of the Joint Commission is 23, and the share of each of the relevant commissions is determined by the board of directors of the Assembly.
Pursuant to Article 40 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Special Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, formed in cases where important and exceptional issues occur in the country. So with the election of at least 15 people from the Assembly's members and with the approval in the public session, the Special Commission forms to review and prepare a report in this regard. The members of this commission, which will be 15 people, will be elected in a public session of the parliament by secret ballot and based on the relative majority of votes of the present representatives.
Pursuant to Article 51 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Program, Budget and Accounting Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly shall be formed to perform the assigned tasks within the scope of the country program, country budget, supervision of the program and budget and the Court of Accounts and Finance of the Assembly, and to provide statistics and general technical services in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 42 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Investigative Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is responsible for reviewing the credentials of members of the Assembly who have not been approved by the branches or have been challenged by other representatives. The fifteen branches of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, after appointing their board of directors, are obliged to nominate two of their members who are more knowledgeable about legal issues and have the necessary qualifications to join the Investigative Commission to be read in the public meeting of the Assembly. Therefore, the Investigative Commission will have 15 main members and 15 alternate members.
Pursuant to Article 43 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Internal Regulation Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is responsible for reviewing plans and bills proposed by the representatives and branches to amendment of internal regulations and change in the process of implementation of affairs of the Assembly. The commission evaluates the relevant plans and bills and reports the result. Each of the fifteen branches of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is obliged to nominate one of its qualified members to be a member of this commission so that the result can be determined after reviewing his / her credentials. Therefore, the Internal Regulation Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly will have 15 members.
Pursuant to Article 44 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Article 90 of the Constitution Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed in order to organize and streamline the Assembly and the representatives, especially in relation to the work of the Executive, Judiciary and Parliament branches, based on various articles of the constitution, especially its ninetieth article. The structure of the members of this commission is as follows:
- One representative from each specialized commission of the Assembly
- Eight representatives elected by the heads of branches and the board of directors of the Assembly as permanent members
Pursuant to Article 46 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Education, Research and Technology Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly shall be formed in accordance with the provisions of the regulations to perform its assigned duties in the areas of general education, technical and vocational education, higher education and research and technology matters in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Pursuant to Article 47 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Social Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform the assigned duties in the scope of administrative and employment affairs, labor, occupation, labor relations and cooperation in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 52 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Health and Medical Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform the assigned duties in the field of health, treatment, relief, welfare, social security, social insurance and the Red Crescent affairs in the country in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 53 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Internal Affairs of the Country and Councils Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform its assigned duties within the scope of domestic policy, councils, non-civil affairs of municipalities and civil registration in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 54 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Industries and Mines Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform its assigned duties in the fields of industries, post, telecommunications, mines, petrochemical, aerospace and communications industries in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 55 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Civil Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform its assigned duties in the fields of road maintenance and transportation, housing, urban and rural development, and civil affairs of municipalities in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 56 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Cultural Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform its assigned duties in the fields of culture and art, guidance and propaganda, radio and television and mass communication, physical education and youth, women and family in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Judiciary and Legal Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform its assigned duties within the judicial and legal framework in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
Pursuant to Article 58 of the Law on Internal Regulations of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, the Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources and Environment Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is formed to perform its assigned duties in the fields of agriculture, water resources, livestock and poultry, fisheries, the environment and meteorology in accordance with the provisions of the regulation.
The Protection of the Islamic Revolution of the Palestinian People Act is a plan that was passed on May 9, 1990 by the Islamic Consultative Assembly. The Act refers to the illegal occupation of Palestinian territories by the Zionist regime and the need to support the Palestinian people in restoring their legal rights.
