Standing Committee on Ministry of Labour and Employment
Formed 9 September 2026
What the committee does
Oversees the work of the Ministry of Labour and Employment on behalf of Parliament: it reviews the ministry's Bills and work, inquires into irregularities and serious complaints, and makes recommendations.
- Examining Bills and other matters referred to it by Parliament, and draft Bills and other legislative proposals.
- Reviewing the work of the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
- Inquiring into any activity, irregularity or serious complaint concerning the ministry, and making recommendations.
- Reviewing the enforcement of laws and proposing measures for their enforcement.
The committee meets at least once a month. Parliament appoints not more than 10 members, including the chair; no Minister may chair it, but the Minister concerned is a member ex officio.
Source: Rules of Procedure of Parliament, Article 76 of the Constitution; rules 246–248
Chair
Members (9)
Ariful Haque ChoudhurySylhet-4, BNP
Md. Nurul HaquePatuakhali-3, Gono Odhikar Parishad
Md. Abdul AzizNatore-4, BNP
Md. Salim RezaSirajganj-1, BNP
Atikul AlamCumilla-7, Independent
Md Maminul HaqueChandpur-5, BNP
Md Fazlur Rahman SayedJaipurhat-1, Jamaat-e-Islami
Md Abdus SattarNilphamari-1, Jamaat-e-Islami
Mst. Sajeda SamadWomen's Seat-42, Jamaat-e-Islami