| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Majlis Al-Shura / Advisory Council |
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| Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
2006 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Ahmed Bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 14 Nov. 2017. |
| Secretary General |
Fahad Bin Mubarak Al-Khayareen (M)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
41 / 41 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
4 (9.76%) |
| Mode of designation |
appointed 41 |
| Notes |
Appointed by the Emir.
The Emiri Decree of 17 June 2016 (Emiri Decision No. 25 of 2016) extended the term of the Advisory Council for three years to 30 June 2019. The Decree renewed the term of all the 35 outgoing members for a new three-year term.
The Emiri Decree of 9 November 2017 (Emiri Decision No. 22 of 2017) included a list of 41 members: 28 outgoing members (whose terms are up in June 2019) and 13 new members, including four women. The 13 new members will complete the remainder of the three-year term, due to end in June 2019, as stipulated in the 2016 Emiri Decree. |
| Term |
3 years |
| Notes |
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| Last renewal dates |
17 June 2016
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Advisory Council
The White Palace
P.O. Box: 2034
Doha, Qatar
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| Phone |
(974) 444 16 292
442 21 222 |
| Fax |
(974) 444 25 526 |
| E-mail |
fahad@shura.gov.qa |
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