| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Staten-Generaal / States General |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal / Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal / House of Representatives
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1890 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Ankie Broekers-Knol (F)
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| Notes |
Elected on 2 July 2013, re-elected on 23 June 2015. |
| Secretary General |
Geert Jan A. Hamilton (M)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
75 / 75 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
26 (34.67%) |
| Mode of designation |
indirectly elected 75 |
| Notes |
Indirectly elected by the 12 Provincial Councils. |
| Term |
4 years |
| Last renewal dates |
26 May 2015
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal
Binnenhof 22
P.O. Box 20017
2500 EA Den Haag
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| Phone |
(3170) 312 92 00 |
| Fax |
(3170) 312 93 90 |
| E-mail |
griffier@eerstekamer.nl |
| Website |
http://www.eerstekamer.nl/
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