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Chambre des Représentants (House of Representatives)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Parlement fédéral - Federaal Parlement - Föderales Parlament / Federal Parliament Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Chambre des Représentants / House of Representatives
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Sénat - Senaat - Senat / Senate
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1889 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Siegfried Bracke (M) 

Notes Elected on 14 Oct. 2014, re-elected on 13 Oct. 2015, on 11 Oct. 2016 and on 10 Oct. 2017.
Secretary General Marc Van der Hulst (M) 
Notes 1 Oct. 2016 -
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 150 / 150
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 57 (38.00%)
Mode of designation directly elected 150
Term 5 years
Last renewal dates 25 May 2014
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Chambre des Représentants
1008 Bruxelles
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Phone (32 2) 549 81 11
Fax (32 2) 512 65 33
E-mail secretariat.general@lachambre.be
secretariaat.generaal@dekamer.be
Website http://www.fed-parl.be
http://www.dekamer.be/
http://www.lachambre.be/

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