Committees – Mauritius National Assembly

Committees

Sessional Committees

Committee of Selection

COMMITTEE OF SELECTION – (Standing Order 69(1))

The Committee of Selection consists of the Speaker as Chairperson and of such Members of the Assembly as may be nominated by the Speaker after such consultation with Members of the Assembly as the Speaker considers necessary.

CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Sooroojdev Phokeer, GCSK, GOSK, Mr Speaker

MEMBERS

1.	Honourable Ms. Naveena Ramyad, Chief Government Whip, MP
2.	Honourable Patrice Kursley Armance, Opposition Whip, MP
3.	Honourable Soobeersingh Dhunoo, Parliamentary Private Secretary, MP
4.	Honourable Rajesh Anand Bhagwan, MP
5.	Honourable Gilles Fabrice David, MP
6.	Honourable Rameswar Doolub, MP
7.	Honourable Ashley Ittoo, MP
8.	Honourable Joseph Buisson Léopold, MP
9.	Honourable Dhananjay Ramful, MP

Public Accounts Committee

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE – (Standing Order 69(2))

The Public Accounts Committee consists of a Chairperson who is appointed by the Speaker and not more than nine Members who are nominated by the Committee of Selection.

CHAIRPERSON :

Hon. Muhammad Reza Cassam Uteem (Appointed as Chairperson on 30 March 2021 )

MEMBERS

1.	Honourable Ms. Naveena Ramyad, Chief Government Whip, MP
2.	Honourable Patrice Kursley Armance, Opposition Whip, MP
3.	Dr. the Honourable Muhammad Ismaël Rawoo, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
4.	Honourable Jean Francisco François, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
5.	Honourable Mohamad Salim Abbas Mamode, MP
6.	Honourable Rameswar Doolub, MP
7.	Dr. the Honourable Mahend Gungapersad, MP
8.	Honourable Darmarajen Nagalingum, MP

Note:
• Honourable Ehsan Juman, MP, resigned as Member on 4 March 2021
• Honourable Charles Gaetan Xavier-Luc Duval, MP, resigned as Chairperson on 5 March 2021
• Honourable Mohammad Salim Abbas Mamode, MP, resigned as Member on 24 March 2021
• Honourable Muhammad Reza Uteem, MP, resigned as Member on 29 March 2021
• Honourable Muhammad Reza Cassam Uteem, MP, appointed as Chairperson on 30 March 2021
• Honourable Patrice Kursley Armance, MP, nominated as Member on 30 March 2021
• Dr the Honourable Mahend Gungapersad, MP, nominated as Member on 30 March 2021
• Honourable Darmarajen Nagalingum,MP , nominated as Member on 30 March 2021
• Honourable Rajanah Dhaliah, MP, resigned as Member on 01 September 2023
• Honourable Mohamad Salim Abbas Mamode, MP, nominated as Member on 11 September 2023

Reports :

Standing Orders Committee

THE STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE – Standing Order 69(3)

The Standing Orders Committee consists of the Speaker as Chairperson, the Deputy Speaker and four other Members who are nominated by the Committee of Selection.

CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Sooroojdev Phokeer, GCSK, GOSK, Mr Speaker

MEMBERS

1.	Hon Mohammud Zahid Nazurally, MP, Deputy Speaker
2.	Hon (Mrs) Marie Sandra Monia Mayotte, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
3.	Hon Soobeersingh Dhunoo, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
4.	Hon Rajesh Anand Bhagwan, MP
5.	Hon Shakeel Ahmed Yousouf Abdul Razack Mohamed, MP

House Committee

THE HOUSE COMMITTEE – Standing Order 69(4)

The House Committee consists of the Deputy Speaker as Chairperson and five members who are nominated by the Committee of Selection.

CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Mohammud Zahid Nazurally, Deputy Speaker, MP

MEMBERS

1.	Honourable (Ms) Marie Joanne Sabrina Tour, MP, Deputy Chief Government Whip
2.	Honourable (Mrs) Subhasnee Luchmun Roy, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
3.	Honourable Gilles Fabrice David, MP
4.	Honourable Christian Harold Richard Duval, MP
5.	Honourable Ashley Ittoo, MP

Hon. John Michael T. S. Yeung Sik Yuen resigned as Member on 04 March 2021.

Broadcasting Committee

THE BROADCASTING COMMITTEE – – Standing Order 69(5)

The Broadcasting Committee consists of a Chairperson and eight Members who are nominated by the Committee of Selection.

CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Georges Pierre Lesjongard, MP, Minister of Energy and Public Utilities

MEMBERS

1.	Honourable Maneesh Gobin, MP, Attorney General, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade
2.	Honourable (Mrs) Kalpana Devi Koonjoo-Shah, MP, Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare
3.	Honourable Serge Gilbert Bablee, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
4.	Honourable (Mrs) Marie Sandra Monia Mayotte, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
5.	Honourable (Mrs) Subhasnee Luchmun Roy, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
6.	Honourable Mohamad Salim Abbas Mamode, MP
7.	Honourable Sayed Muhammad Aadil Ameer Meea, MP
8.	Honourable John Michael Tzoun Sao YEUNG SIK YUEN, MP

Dr. the Honourable Mahend Gungapersad resigned as Member on 04 March 2021.

Rules

Parliamentary Gender Caucus

THE PARLIAMENTARY GENDER CAUCUS – Standing Order 69(6) – (Added 06.12.16)

The Parliamentary Gender Caucus shall consist of the Speaker as Chairperson, the Deputy Speaker as Deputy Chairperson and not more than 15 Members to be nominated by the Committee of Selection.

CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Sooroojdev Phokeer, GCSK, GOSK, Mr Speaker

DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Mohammud Zahid Nazurally, Deputy Speaker, MP

MEMBERS

1.	Honourable (Ms) Marie Joanne Sabrina Tour, MP, Deputy Chief Government Whip
2.	Honourable (Ms) Teenah Jutton, Parliamentary Private Secretary, MP
3.	Honourable (Mrs) Marie Sandra Monia Mayotte, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
4.	Honourable (Mrs) Subhasnee Luchmun Roy, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
5.	Honourable Soobeersingh Dhunoo, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
6.	Honourable Mohamad Salim Abbas Mamode, MP
7.	Honourable (Ms) Stéphanie Anquetil, MP
8.	Honourable (Ms) Joanna Marie Bérenger, MP
9.	Honourable Rameswar Doolub, MP
10.	Honourable Christian Harold Richard Duval, MP
11.	Honourable (Mrs) Eileen Karen Lee Chin Foo Kune - Bacha, MP
12.	Honourable Ashley Ittoo, MP
13.	Honourable Mohamed Ehsan Juman, MP
14.	Honourable Joseph Buisson Léopold, MP
15.	Honourable (Mrs) Marie Arianne Navarre-Marie, MP

Hon. Gilles Fabrice David resigned as Member on 04 March 2021.

Hon. Ranjiv Woochit resigned as Member on 04 March 2021.

Hon. Patrice Kursley Armance resigned as Member on 24 March 2021.

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Parliamentary Committee set up under an Act

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE SET UP UNDER THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT (ICAC) – Section 59

The Parliamentary Committee shall be composed of 9 members, 5 of whom shall be designated by the Prime Minister and 4 of whom shall be designated by the Leader of the Opposition. The Prime Minister shall designate one of the members to be Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee.

CHAIRPERSON :

Honourable Naveena Ramyad, MP, Chief Government Whip
(Designated as Chairperson on 14 February 2020)

MEMBERS

1.	Honourable (Mrs) Marie Joanne Sabrina Tour, MP, Deputy Chief Government Whip
2.	Honourable Nand Prakash Ramchurrun, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
3.	Honourable Marie Alexandra Tania Diolle, MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary
4.	Honourable Nandcoomar Bodha, GCSK, MP
5.	Honourable Ashley Ittoo, MP

Hon. Nandcoomar Bodha, GCSK, designated as Member on 04 May 2023
Hon. Khushal Lobine resigned as Member on 06 April 2021
Hon. Patrick Assirvaden resigned as Member on 03 March 2021
Hon. Dhananjay Ramful resigned as Member on 03 March 2021
Dr. Hon. Farhad Aumeer resigned as Member on 03 March 2021