Intelligence agencies would be subservient to the democratic, civilian government and responsible to parliamentary oversight.

The Government has no plans to give that a statutory basis, and none to put either security service under parliamentary oversight.

Though there are still difficulties in implementing these amendments, the change established a new base for full parliamentary oversight of defense expenditures.

Consideration should be given to the establishment of an advisory board, subject to parliamentary oversight, to advise on these decisions.

The Independent, calling for parliamentary oversight of Britain's intelligence services, devoted its front page to three articles on the memoirs.

Its lending should be subjected to parliamentary oversight in developing countries with vital democracies.

As a member of parliament he has been active in drafting a Private member's Bill to bring the intelligence agencies under parliamentary oversight.

In 1977, Italian secret services were reorganized with parliamentary oversight.

In June, parliamentary oversight prompted the release of official figures.

National Audit is part of the parliamentary oversight of the executive branch.