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Malaysia

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House of Representatives

This is a bicameral parliament. Switch to theSenate
Political system Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.
Parliamentary system
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Structure of parliament Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral
Bicameral
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IPU membership Current membership status
Yes
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Caucuses

The mandate, working methods and activities of women’s caucuses in parliament.

Women

Caucus name
Malaysian Parliament Women's Caucus (2011-01)
Date of creation
01.2011
Formal or informal
Informal
The caucus is open to male MPs
No
The caucus is cross-party
Yes
There are rules governing the functioning of the caucus
No
Issues dealt with by the caucus
- Forum on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Children, 24 November 2011, Parliament of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. - Awareness campaign in conjunction with the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Children, 21 November 2011.
The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
No
The caucus has a communication plan
No
Caucus contact details