Workshop
Details
Cooperation between
the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation 2007
Workshop for Members of the National Assembly and Senior Senate Staff
Staff Support for the Members of Parliament
August 14, 2007
8.15 a.m.Opening Ceremony
8.45 a.m.“Introduction: Tasks of a German Member of Parliament
in Social and Political Life”
Speaker: H. E. Peter Weiss MdB
9.15. a.m.“The Typical Work Cycle of a Member of Parliament and
the Requirements for Staff Support - Overview
- Tasks in the Constituency
- Tasks in the Faction
- Tasks in Parliament at Large (Commissions,
Plenary)
- Task in the Party
- Task in Society”
Speaker: H. E. Peter Weiss MdB
10.15 a.m. Coffee break
10.30 a.m.“Categories of Staff in the German Parliament and
the Services they Provide for the Members of
Parliament
- Secretariat General
• Focus on the Staff of a Commission and their
Tasks
- Party-Bound Fraction Staff
• Focus on the Professional Staff of a Working
Group
- Personal Staff of Parliamentarians”
Speaker: H. E. Peter Weiss MdB
11.30 a.m.Open Forum
12.00 noonLunch break
2.00 p.m. “A Typical Session Week in the German Parliament –
Tasks of the Parliamentarian and the Support Provided
by the Staff”
Speaker: H. E. Peter Weiss MdB
3.00 p.m.Coffee break
3.15 p.m.“Staff recruitment and Desirable Educational
Background and Required Substantive and Personality
Skills of Support Staff for Members of Parliament”
Speaker: H. E. Peter Weiss MdB
3.45 p.m.“Staff Available and Staff Development in the
National Assembly”
Speaker: H. E. Leng Peng Long, Secretary General of
the National Assembly
4.15 p.m.Open Forum
Moderator: NN (National Assembly)
5.00 p.m.Official Closing