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Majlis Al-Chaab (People's Assembly)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

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Parliament name - Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Majlis Al-Chaab / People's Assembly
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlis Ash-Shura / Shoura Assembly
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1924 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Mohamed Saad El-Katatni (M) 

Notes Elected on 23 Jan. 2012.
Secretary General Sami Mahran (M) 
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 508 / 508
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 10 (1.97%)
Mode of designation directly elected 498
appointed 10
Notes Note: Appointed members: appointed by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
Term 5 years
Last renewal dates 28 November 2011
11 January 2012 (View details)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Majlis Al-Chaab
CAIRO
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Phone (20-2) 2794 31 30
2794 31 16
Fax (20-2) 2794 89 77
E-mail gsecretariat@parliament.gov.eg
majlesshaab@hotmail.com
Website http://www.parliament.gov.eg/

This page was last updated on 9 February 2012
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