Parliamentary committees serve as vital tools for legislative oversight, ensuring accountability and transparency in governance processes. In light of the Statement Examine the role of the Public Accounts Committee in establishing financial accountability of the executive.

Parliamentary committees are provided in Constitution (Articles 105, 112) and in Rules of Business of Houses to ensure an additional system of checks and balances. Parliamentary committees (Article 300): I. Legislative Oversight: (1) Demand Committee - ensure oversight on President expenditure (2) Department Committee - Scrutinize Bills referred II. Accountability: (1) Ethics Committee - ensures ethical behaviours (2) Privileges Committee - to keep check on any breach of privilege III. Transparency: (1) Public Service Examination PSE Committee for checking working of PSUs