| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Al-Majlis Al-Watani / National Assembly |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Majlis Al-Shura / Shura Council |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Majlis Al-Nuwab / Council of Representatives
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
2003 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Ali Bin Saleh Al-Saleh (M)
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| Notes |
Re-appointed on 24 Nov. 2010, re-appointed on 9 Dec. 2014. |
| Secretary General |
Abdul Jalil Ebrahim Al-Tarif (M)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
40 / 40 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
9 (22.50%) |
| Mode of designation |
appointed 40 |
| Notes |
Appointed by the King. |
| Term |
4 years |
| Last renewal dates |
7 December 2014
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Shura Council
P.O. Box 2991
Manama
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| Phone |
(973 17) 74 88 88 |
| Fax |
(973 17) 71 73 77 |
| E-mail |
info@shura.bh |
| Website |
http://www.shura.bh/En/pages/default.aspx
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