Samoa

Legislative Assembly

Structure

Data on parliamentary sessions, parliamentary committees and parliamentary groups.

Committees

Number of permanent committees This number does not include sub-committees or joint committees in bicameral parliaments.

Parliamentary groups

Parliamentary groups are recognized in the parliamentary rules “Parliamentary groups” are the primary means by which political parties organize themselves in parliament. They may also be known as “party groups”, “caucuses” or “fractions”. They are different from all-party groups on specific issues, or inter-parliamentary friendship groups.
Number of parliamentary groups
(2013)
See historical data for this field.
Not applicable. There is no minimum number of members to form a parliamentary group
No