Cameroon
Openness and transparency
Information about access to parliamentary documents, parliament’s reporting to the public, parliament’s relation to Freedom of Information laws, and lobbying.
Parliamentary documents
The agendas of plenary meetings are published online in advance
The agendas of plenary meetings are published online in advance.
The agendas of committee meetings are published online in advance
The agendas of committee meetings are published online in advance.
Results of votes on draft legislation are published on the parliamentary web site
Results of votes on draft legislation are published on the parliamentary web site.
Draft legislation is published on the parliamentary website
Draft legislation is published on the parliamentary website.
Citizens can submit comments on draft legislation on the parliamentary web site
No
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Annual reporting by parliament
Parliament publishes an annual report on its activities
The annual report is available on the parliamentary web site
No
Parliament publishes the parliamentary budget
The parliamentary budget is available on the parliamentary web site
No
Access to parliament
Plenary meetings are open to the public
Notes
Access during meetings is limited to holders of special access cards issued by the Secretary General of the National Assembly (art. 69 of the Rules of the National Assembly) and a dress code is enforced.
The meetings of plenary sessions are broadcast on Cameroon's national radio and television channels.
The meetings of plenary sessions are broadcast on Cameroon's national radio and television channels.
Committee meetings are open to the public
Notes
Committee meetings are closed to the public given the sensitive details discussed.
There is a dedicated channel for broadcasting parliamentary meetings
A dedicated channel is one that is mainly about parliament, and is accessible free of charge to the general public. The channel might be owned by Parliament or a public or private company. Dedicated channels may be broadcast by parliament, government, or another broadcaster. They may be carried on television, radio or the Internet (webcasting).
Media used for the dedicated channel
TV
Radio
Meetings broadcast on the dedicated channel
Plenary sittings