Parliament of the Solomon Islands

Joined the Commonwealth: 7 July 1978

CPA Branch formed: 1 January 1962

Unicameral/Bicameral: Unicameral (National Parliament)

Number of Departmental/Ministry Oversight Committees: 8 (Public Accounts Committee; Bills and Legislation Committee; Foreign Relations Committee; Health & Medical Services Committee; Education & Human Resources Training Committee; Police, National Security & Correctional Services Committee; Environmental & Conservation Committee; Public Expenditure Committee)

Names of House Management (such as Privileges or Procedure) Committees: Parliamentary House Committee; Constitution Review Committee

Articles in The Parliamentarian (2013-2021):

• The Parliamentarian 2015 Issue Four - Hon. Rick Houenipwela MP, Pacific Public Accounts Committees and their impact