| Parliament name |
Parliament |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name |
Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
House of Representatives
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
No |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1997- 2000
2002 - 2007 |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
| Ratu Kinijioji Maivalili (M)
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| Secretary General |
| Mary Chapman (Parliament/Parlement) (F)
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| Viniana McGoon (F)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
32 / 32 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
5 (15.63%) |
| Mode of designation |
Appointed 32 |
| Notes |
appointed by the Head of State:
- 14 are appointed on the advice of the Great Council of Chiefs;
- 9 are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister;
- 8 are appointed on the advice of the Leader of Opposition;
- 1 is appointed on the advice of the Council of Rotuma. |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
6 June 2006
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
The Senate
Parliament Chambers
Government Buildings
P.O. Box 2352 - SUVA
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| Phone |
(679) 3305811 |
| Fax |
(679) 3305325 |
| E-mail |
abulivou@parliament.gov.fj |
| Website |
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