Parliament of Grenada
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The Parliament of Grenada is composed of the Monarch and two chambers
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Bicameralism
In the government, bicameralism is the practice of having two legislative or parliamentary chambers. Thus, a bicameral parliament or bicameral legislature is a legislature which consists of two chambers or houses....
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- The House of RepresentativesHouse of Representatives of GrenadaThe House of Representatives is the lower house of the Parliament of Grenada. It has 15 members, elected for a five year term in single-seat constituencies. The members are, for each seat and party, listed below:-Summary 2008 election:...
has 15 members, elected for a five year term in single-seat constituencies. - The SenateSenate of GrenadaThe Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of Grenada. It has 13 appointed members; 10 are appointed by the government of Grenada, and three by the leader of the opposition. The current president is Joan Purcell, elected in 2008.-See also:...
has 13 appointed members.