Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
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Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
Leadership | |
President of the Senate
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Sen The Hon. Christine Kangaloo, People's National Movement
Since 23 September 2015 |
Bridgid Annisette-George
Since 23 September 2015 |
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Structure | |
Seats | 31 Senators 41 Members of Parliament (MPs) |
Senate political groups
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Government
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House of Representatives political groups
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Government |
Elections | |
House of Representatives last election
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7 September 2015 |
Meeting place | |
The Red House | |
Website | |
http://www.ttparliament.org/ |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago is the legislative branch of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. The Parliament is bicameral. It consists of the elected House of Representatives, which has 41 members elected for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies, and the Senate which has 31 members appointed by the President: 16 Government Senators appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister, 6 Opposition Senators appointed on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition and 9 Independent Senators appointed by the President to represent other sectors of civil society.
International affiliation(s)
- ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
- Canada-Caribbean Parliamentary Friendship Group
- Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
See also
- House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago
- Senate of Trinidad and Tobago
- Elections in Trinidad and Tobago
- List of political parties in Trinidad and Tobago
- Politics of Trinidad and Tobago
- List of Parliaments of Trinidad and Tobago
- The Red House, Parliament building
External links
- Official website
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