- Acronyms
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1: ASSESSMENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S PARLIAMENTARY SUPPORT IN AFRICA, THE CARIBBEAN AND THE PACIFIC
- 1.1. Dimensions of EC parliamentary support
- 1.2. Types of parliamentary support provided
- 1.3. Case studies
- 1.3.1. South Africa
- 1.3.2. Senegal
- 1.4. Balance sheet and recommendations for effective parliamentary development programmes
- CHAPTER 2: PARLIAMENTARY DEVELOPMENT: PRECONDITIONS AND ASSESSMENT
- 2.1. The foundations for parliamentary development
- 2.1.1. What is an effective parliament?
- 2.1.2. What are the political conditions for successful parliamentary development?
- 2.1.3. What are the economic conditions for successful parliamentary development?
- 2.2. Is there a suitable environment for a parliamentary support programme?
- 2.2.1. Potential for parliamentary strengthening
- 2.2.2. Commitment to parliamentary development
- 2.2.3. Pre-assessment checklist
- 2.3. The Assessment Framework for the design of parliamentary development programmes
- 2.3.1. Introduction
- 2.3.2. Phase one: Preparatory phase, context analysis
- 2.3.3. Phase two: Using the Assessment Framework
- 2.3.4. Phase three: Designing projects, testing findings and building support
- 2.3.5. The Assessment Framework
- 2.4. Other external factors that affect the feasibility of parliamentary development programmes
- 2.4.1. The role of donors in promoting democratic governance
- 2.4.2. Common donor-created barriers to parliamentary effectiveness
- CHAPTER 3: PARLIAMENTARY DEVELOPMENT: STRATEGIES AND IMPLEMENTATION MODALITIES
- 3.1. Principles for developing parliamentary support
- 3.2. Entry points for parliamentary development programmes
- 3.2.1. Parliamentary action in the electoral cycle
- 3.2.2. The responsibilities of parliament in general and sectoral budget support
- 3.2.3. Strengthening parliamentary involvement in PRSPs and other national development strategies
- 3.2.4. Donor accountability
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