Tunisia used to have a similar committee before the Jasmin Revolution, but only has a temporary Committee on Social Affairs within its Constitutional Convention, as of 27 May 2013. Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Tunisia and Yemen reported establishing committees in the legislatures that deal with women’s issues on a permanent or temporary basis (Figure 3.7. In most cases, these committees focus either only on women’s issues or consider them as part of a portfolio generally related to human rights, social affairs and children’s protections (Figure 3.7). Bahrain, Kuwait and Yemen reported that gender committees focus on preparing legislative proposals and examining policies and budgets in terms of their impacts on gender.