The Parliamentary Assembly
Subtitle: practice and procedure
By: Paul Evans et Paul Silk (eds)
Contributors: Council of Europe
Edition: 11th edition, 2012.
Publisher: Council of Europe Publishing
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Strasbourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9789287175458
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Rules and practice; Council of Europe. Parliamentary Assembly
Notes: Also published in French as: L'Assemblée palementaire : pratique et procédure (ISBN: 9789287175441).

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Council of Europe context. The origins and growth of the Council of Europe; title: The different parts of the Council of Europe; title: Relations between the Assembly and the Committee of Ministers; title: The Parliamentary Assembly and its members. The membership of the Assembly; title: Appointment and terms of office of members; title: Structure, organisation and administration of the Assembly. Presidency and bureau; title: National delegations; title: Political groups of the Assembly; title: Secretariat and budget of the Assembly; title: The procedure and practice of the Assembly. Documents, information and communication; title: The procedural framework of the Assembly; title: Elections and appointments; title: The organisation of the Assembly's sessions and sittings; title: The business of the Assembly; title: Debates and decisions of the Assembly; title: Standing Committee; title: The Assembly's committee system. The Assembly's general committee system: an overview; title: Membership, powers and procedure of committees; title: External relations. External relations: introduction; title: Relations with the European Union (EU); title: Relations with the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD); title: Relations with the Organisation for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE); title: Relations with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD); title: Relations with other international bodies; title: Relations with national parliaments and inter-parliamentary bodies; title: Council of Europe partial agreements; title: Relations with international non-governmental organisations (INGOs).