| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Asamblea General / General Assembly |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Cámara de Senadores / Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Cámara de Representantes / House of Representatives
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1930 - 1935
1985 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Lucía Topolansky (F)
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| Notes |
13 Sep. 2017 - |
| Secretary General |
José Pedro Montero (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 3 March 2015 for the 48th Legislature (2015 - 2020). |
| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
31 / 31 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
9 (29.03%) |
| Mode of designation |
directly elected 30
other 1 |
| Notes |
Other: the Vice-President of the Republic is an ex officio member. |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
26 October 2014
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Cámara de Senadores
Asamblea General
Palacio Legislativo
Avenida de las Leyes s/n
Montevideo
Uruguay
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| Phone |
(598) 2203 65 98
2401 73 27 |
| Fax |
(598) 2209 70 11 |
| E-mail |
rintcss@parlamento.gub.uy
ipuuru@parlamento.gub.uy |
| Website |
http://www.parlamento.gub.uy
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