Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Libandla / Parliament |
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Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
Chamber name |
House of Assembly |
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Senate
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Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
Affiliation date(s) |
2016 - |
LEADERSHIP |
President |
Themba Msibi (M)
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Notes |
Elected on 21 Oct. 2013. |
Secretary General |
Ndvuna S. Dlamini (Parliament) (M) Raymond Mkhonta (House) (M)
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COMPOSITION |
Members (statutory / current number) |
65 / 65 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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Women (current number) |
4 (6.15%) |
Mode of designation |
directly elected 55
appointed 10 |
Notes |
Appointed members: appointed by the Head of State.
The Speaker may be designated from outside parliament and thereby becomes an ex officio member of parliament. |
Term |
5 years |
Notes |
Following the proclamation by the King on the occasion of the country's 50th anniversary in April 2018, the country name has been modified from Swaziland to Eswatini with effective of 30 May 2018. |
Last renewal dates |
20 September 2013
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
Address |
House of Assembly
Houses of Parliament
P.O. Box 37 - LOBAMBA
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Phone |
(268) 2 416 2407-11
2 416 1287-11 |
Fax |
(268) 2 416 1603 |
E-mail |
adminparl@swazi.net |
Website |
http://www.gov.sz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=407&Itemid=213
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