| 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) |
1983 -1997 |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Thomas Tavares-Finson (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 10 March 2016. |
| Secretary General |
Heather E. Cooke (F)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
21 / 21 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
5 (23.81%) |
| Mode of designation |
appointed 21 |
| Notes |
Appointed by the Governor General. |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
10 March 2016
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Senate
Houses of Parliament
81 Duke Street
P.O. Box 636 - KINGSTON
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| Phone |
(1 876) 922 0200
922 4567 |
| Fax |
(1 876) 967 0064 |
| E-mail |
clerk@japarliament.gov.jm |
| Website |
http://www.japarliament.gov.jm/
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