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The House of Assembly is the lower chamber.It consists of 39 members (known as members of parliament), elected from individual constituencies for five-year terms. [3] As under the Westminster system, the government may dissolve the parliament and call elections at any time.
Pages in category "Lists of members of the Parliament of the Bahamas" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1 Members. Toggle Members subsection. ... The 14th Bahamian Parliament is the current sitting of the Parliament of The Bahamas. [1]
Members of the Senate of the Bahamas (1 C, 33 P) Pages in category "Members of the Parliament of the Bahamas" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The Bahamas is an Independent Country and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. As a former British colony, its political and legal traditions closely follow those of the United Kingdom. King Charles III is the head of state, but executive power is exercised by the cabinet. Legislative power is vested in the two chambers of parliament.
Name Entered office Left office Sir George W. K. Roberts: January 1964 June 1964 Sir Leonard J. Knowles, CBE [1] [2]: 1964 1972 Sir Gerald Cash, GCMG, GCVO, OBE, JP [3]: 1972 1973
Parliament President Rachid Talbi Alami: 4 November 2014 African Union: Parliament: President Roger Nkodo Dang: 27 May 2015 Andean Community: Parliament: President Cristina Reyes Hidalgo: 14 July 2023 Arab League: Parliament: Speaker Abdel Al Asoomi: October 2020: Asia Cooperation Dialogue: Parliamentary Assembly: President Nayyar Hussain ...
This is a list of the heads of state of The Bahamas, from the independence of The Bahamas in 1973 to the present day. From 1973 the head of state under the Bahamas Independence Act 1973 is the Monarch of The Bahamas , currently King Charles III , who is also the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms .