BHUTAN

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER
OR UNICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
 
 
Parliament (generic name): Chi Tshog
Translated name: Parliament
Structure: Bicameral
Chamber: Gyelyong Tshogde
Translated name: National Council
President:
(vacant)   ()
Secretary General:
(vacant)  ()
Members (statutory number): 25
  members
- 20 directly elected
- 5 appointed by the King
Members (current number): 25
Women (current number): 6  (24.00%)
Term: 5  years
Last renewal dates: 31 December 2007
  29 January 2008
Address: N/A
Web site:
Affiliation to IPU: No
Affiliation date(s):


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