The Department deals with summoning and prorogation of the Assembly Sessions; preparation and distribution of Governor’s Address; constitutions of consultative Committee ; matters relating to Whips; follow up action of assurances made by the Hon’ble Ministers on the floor of the Assembly; and attends to matters generally concerning the Members of Legislative Assembly; such as Discretionary grants to all MLAs; Pension to the Members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly; Framing of service rules to Meghalaya Legislative Assembly.

The Department is also responsible for implementation of Youth Parliamentary Scheme. The Programme is organized in collaboration with Education Department in the State.