Parliamentary program
The goal of the program is to strengthen the capacity of the Parliament to meet its constitutional competencies, particularly control function. By strengthening the legal framework and practice of control mechanisms, we strive to increase their effectiveness and thus the accountability of the executive vis-à-vis the Parliament. The focus of the program is also on the role of the Parliament in the process of EU integration, functioning of its working bodies, as well as transparency and cooperation with civil society.
Plan of parliamentary oversight should be adopted
13. 02. 2011.
Institute Alternative invited members of the Parliamentary Committee for Security and Defence to adopt the annual plan of parliamentary oversight, prescribed by the Law on Parliamentary Oversight of the Security and Defense Sector. According to the Law, parliamentary oversight is performed regularly according to the annual plan adopted by the Committee and extraordinary, if necessary:…

Commentary on Draft Action Plan for Monitoring Implementation of Recommendations given in European Commission’s Opinion
01. 02. 2011.
Commentary on Draft Action Plan for Monitoring Implementation of Recommendations given in European Commission’s Opinion – pdf
Only DPS is content
09. 08. 2010.
Stevo Muk claims the parliamentary oversight of the security sector to be weak Podgorica – In carrying out the control and oversight of the security sector, results of the Parliament, its Committee for Security and Defense, are still weak, although there is some progress, states President of Institute Alternative’s Managing Board Stevo Muk. “While heads…

Capacity building of the Parliamentary service
02. 07. 2010.
Capacity building of the Parliamentary service should be the subject of a long-term plan, grounded on real needs of the committees and parliamentarians. The analysis of Institute Alternative published in January this year, concludes that, although there is a will to increase the number of employees in the Parliamentary service, personnel policies and deployment of…
The opposition MPs refused to perform control of the ANB
15. 03. 2010.
Opposition MPs from the Committee for Defense and Security have missed the opportunity to obtain insight into the legality of the exercise of one of the most controversial functions of any intelligence service, including the National Security Agency (ANB). However, after the Committee members from the ruling majority realized insight into ANB work, the Committee…