Pakistan Institute For Parliamentary Services -PRC KP Assembly 2.82

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services, PIPS, was formally established as an exclusive and independent, first of its kind research and capacity building facility for the parliamentarians, through an Act of Parliament on December 15, 2008.
The Parliament in Pakistan had remained deprived of the power of Knowledge that comes from timely, accurate and credible information and objective bipartisan analysis on the most sensitive of national matters till the establishment of PIPS. The intense need for such an institution was direly felt and expressed in 2005 in the Speakers Conference of the National and Provincial houses.
The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services envisions establishing an appropriate forum to equip parliamentarians with cutting-edge strategies and tools to perform their representative, legislative and oversight functions effectively and efficiently.
PIPS endeavors to provide high-quality, accurate and result-oriented services to elected members and staff of the Legislatures in Pakistan to promote parliamentary excellence.
OBJECTIVES:
Assist parliamentarians in making informed policies by conducting or commissioning independent research on topical issues;
Conduct professional development and orientation programs for elected parliamentarians and staff of the national parliament and provincial assemblies;
Gather and organize data as well as provide complete, accurate, timely and relevant information to facilitate parliamentarians in their work; and
To maintain transparency and accountability in all its functions;
Provide technical support and various intellectual and knowledge resources to parliamentarians.
The PIPS team endeavors to work in unison for its sacred mission by following their cherished core values of Integrity, Non Partisanship, Professionalism, Accessibility and Anticipation.