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Sapha Nitibanyat Haeng Chat (National Legislative Assembly)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENT

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Rathhasapha / National Assembly Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Unicameral
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1950 - 1972
1973 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Pornpetch Wichitcholchai (M) 

Notes Elected on 8 Aug. 2014.
Secretary General Nut Phasuk (M) 
Notes Appointed on 1 Oct. 2017.
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 250 / 246
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 13 (5.28%)
Mode of designation appointed 250
Notes members appointed by royal decree
The National Legislative Assembly is a transitional legislative body provided for by the provisional constitution (interim charter) gazetted on 22 July 2014.
The 2014 provisional constitution provided that the National Legislative Assembly would comprise not more than 220 members. Amendment (No.3) 2016 raised the statutory number of the Assembly members to 250.
Term 1 year (transitional period)
Last renewal dates 7 August 2014
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Secretariat of the National Legislative Assembly
U-Thong Nai Road
BANGKOK 10300
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Phone (662) 357 3100
Fax (662) 357 3154
E-mail thaiipu@gmail.com
Website

This page was last updated on 3 October 2018
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