| Parliament name |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Bundesrat / Federal Council |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Deutscher Bundestag / German Bundestag
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
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| Affiliation date(s) |
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| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Michael Müller (M)
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| Notes |
1 Nov. 2017 - 31 Oct. 2018 |
| Secretary General |
Ute Rettler (F)
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| Notes |
1 April 2015 - |
| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
69 / 69 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
27 (39.13%) |
| Mode of designation |
appointed 69 |
| Notes |
Appointed by local länder governments. |
| Term |
The Bundesrat does not have a fixed term. The members' terms depend on that of the government of the Land (State) they represent (16 Länder) |
| Last renewal dates |
(View details)
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Bundesrat
Leipziger Straße 3-4
D - 10117 Berlin
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| Phone |
(49) 30 18 91 00 0 |
| Fax |
(49) 30 18 91 00 400 |
| E-mail |
Bundesrat@bundesrat.de |
| Website |
http://www.bundesrat.de
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