The aim of the committee is to consider the petition with a view to resolving it within two weeks of its referral by the Speaker. If the committee is able to resolve the petition, the decision of the committee is communicated to the petitioner. The committee may recommend to the Speaker to refer the petition to another committee of the Legislature, a member of the Executive Council, a municipal council in the province, a body supporting constitutional democracy established by Chapter 9 of the Constitution or the National Prosecuting Authority.