Article 64. Remit of the Committee on Social Affairs and Labour
The remit of the Committee on Social Affairs and Labour shall be:
1) to consider and present proposals for developing a national family and social policy;
2) to consider the draft budget of the State Social Insurance Fund presented by the Government for approval and to submit conclusions during its consideration in the Seimas concurrently with the consideration of the draft Law of the Republic of Lithuania on the Approval of Financial Indicators of the State Budget and Municipal Budgets;
3) to exercise general and continuous control of the execution of the budget of the State Social Insurance Fund;
4) to consider and present proposals on a set of consolidated statements of the State Social Insurance Fund;
5) to draft laws and other legal acts and proposals on the issues of family policy, social security and labour;
6) to prepare and present conclusions on the laws which influence the real income, social provision and standard of living of the population;
7) to draft laws regulating family support, employment, labour relations, social care and acquisition of apartments by the population and to present conclusions on drafts of those laws and other legal acts referred to the committee for consideration;
8) to coordinate the work of interested state institutions and other organisations in drafting laws on the issues within the remit of the Committee;
9) to exercise parliamentary scrutiny of social security institutions, and to submit proposals and recommendations for the improvement of the activities thereof.
