In adherence to Rule 54 of the House’s Rules and Procedures, Speaker Bhofal Chambers has named the mid-term heads and members of the House of Representatives’ statutory and standing committees of various sectors in the country.
House’s Rule 54.1 says: All committee chairpersons and members shall serve for (3) three years, but only the chairperson and co-chairperson are subject to removal by 2/3 majority vote of the Members of the House for a cause.”
The appointment power of the Speaker is in accordance with Rule 7, which says the Speaker shall “Appoint the Chairpersons and Co-chairpersons of Statutory Committees; appoint members of Statutory Committees in consultation with the House’s Leadership.”