Wed, 07 Jul 2004

House secretariat to be reorganized

JAKARTA: The secretariat of the House of Representatives (DPR) will be reorganized in a bid to improve the performance of its members.

Deputy House speaker Tosari Widjaja said on Tuesday the House secretariat would employ more expert staff to provide legislators with better advice.

Improving the House's research department (P3I) was also part of efforts to restructure the secretariat, he said. -- JP