Finance Committee (French National Assembly)

Committee of the French National Assembly

The Finance, General Economy and Budgetary Monitoring Committee (usually known as the Finance Committee) is one of the eight standing committees of the French National Assembly.^[1] It is traditionally chaired by a member of the largest opposition party.

Jurisdiction

The powers of the Commission for Economic Affairs are as follows :

• Public finances
• Finance laws
• Programming laws for multi-year public finance guidelines
• Control of budget execution
• Local taxation
• Economic conditions
• Monetary Policy
• Banks
• Insurance
• Domain
• State participation

The reform of the Standing Orders of the National Assembly of May 27, 2009 introduced that the chairmanship of the finance committee is vested in the opposition.^[2][3]

List of chairmen

Current Bureau's Committee

References

1. "Commission des finances, de l'économie générale et du contrôle budgétaire - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
2. "Macron rejects PM resignation after losing parliamentary majority". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
3. "What next?: Legislative election upset complicates France's political timetable". France 24. 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
4. "Composition". Assemblée nationale. Retrieved 17 May 2023.