The Parliament of Timor Leste and the Budgetary Process: Legislative and Oversight Functions

This report is a compilation of the speeches and statements made during the seminar entitled, "Parliament and the National Budget: Legislative and Oversight Functions," which was held in Dili, Timor Leste in May 2003. The seminar is part of a series of institution-building projects in Timor Leste, geared to provide members of the National Parliament with the necessary tools to participate more constructively in the budgetary process.