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CHILE
Cámara de Diputados
Parliamentary bodies dealing with gender equality :
Standing Committee on the Family and Elderly

Type of parliamentary body Multifunctional
Nature Permanent
Related to chambers Cámara de Diputados
Date of creation 12 May 1994 (established pursuant to an agreement by the Chamber of Deputies; held its first meeting on 22 June 1994).
Last renewal date N/A
Mandate
Membership The Committee has 13 members who are named by their political parties. Composition by sex: 7 men (53.8 %); 6 women (46.2 %)
Working methods
Relations with other parliamentary bodies
Relations with external bodies
Subjects dealt with Amendment to Law No. 20,066 on domestic violence and Law No. 19.968 , which created the Family Courts , to strengthen the protection of the victim.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Main address Comisión de la Familia y Adulto Mayor
Cámara de Diputados de Chile
Avenida Pedro Montt s/n Valparaíso.
Compañía 1131, Santiago.

Phone (56 32) 250 5636
E-mail famicam@congreso.cl
Website http://www.camara.cl/trabajamos/comision_portada.aspx?prmID=415
PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
Name Ms. Denise Pascal Allende
Notes Chairperson
Address (if different from above)
Phone (56 + 32) 250 5438
Fax
E-mail dpascal@congreso.cl
Website
SECRETARY
Name Ms. Suárez Benitez Erika Del Carmen
Notes Executive Secretary

Information on this page was last updated on 21 November 2016
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