Cabinet Committees

What are Cabinet Committees?
They are extra-constitutional bodies not mentioned in the Constitution, established through rules of business.
What are the two types of Cabinet Committees?
The two types are Standing Committees (temporary) and Ad hoc Committees (permanent).
Who sets up the Cabinet Committees?
The Prime Minister sets them up based on the requirements of the situation, and their composition varies.
How many members are there in a Cabinet Committee?
A Cabinet Committee usually has 3 to 8 members, mostly including Cabinet Ministers.
Can non-Cabinet Ministers be part of Cabinet Committees?
Yes, non-Cabinet Ministers can also be part of the committees.
Who typically heads the Cabinet Committees?
They are mostly headed by the Prime Minister, but sometimes other Cabinet Ministers like the Home Minister or Finance Minister may act as the chairman.
What is the role of Cabinet Ministers in the committees?
The committees include ministers in charge of subjects and other senior ministers.
Are the decisions of Cabinet Committees final?
No, decisions are subject to review by the Cabinet.
What is the purpose of Cabinet Committees?
They help reduce the enormous workload of the Cabinet, examine policy issues, and facilitate effective coordination.
What is the basis for the functioning of Cabinet Committees?
They are based on the division of labor and effective delegation of tasks.
What are some examples of Cabinet Committees in 2019?
Examples include the Committee on Political Affairs, Economic Affairs, Appointments, Security, Parliamentary Affairs, Accommodation, Investment and Growth, and Employment and Skill Development.
What is the role of the Political Affairs Committee?
It deals with policy matters related to domestic and foreign affairs.
What is the role of the Economic Affairs Committee?
It controls and directs government activities in the economic sphere.
What is the function of the Appointments Committee?
It handles all high-level appointments in Central Secretariats, public enterprises, banks, and financial institutions.
What is the role of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee?
It monitors the progress of government business in Parliament and is chaired by the Home Minister.
What are GoMs (Groups of Ministers)?
GoMs discuss certain issues on behalf of the Cabinet or make recommendations to the Cabinet.
Why are GoMs constituted?
They are formed to address specific issues or subjects, often with ministers facing critical problems.
Who gets inducted into GoMs?
Ministers heading relevant ministries or facing critical problems are inducted into GoMs.

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