Cabo Verde

National Assembly

Political system: Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament: Unicameral
IPU membership: Yes

Parliamentary and State budget

Legal document(s) specifying parliament’s power over its budget: Other

Notes: The Organic Law of the National Assembly
Responsibility for preparing the proposal for the parliamentary budget: Parliament
Decision-making about the maximum amount of the parliamentary budget: The amount of the budget is agreed between Parliament and the Executive
Decision-making about the allocation of the parliamentary budget: Parliament decides how to allocate the budget
National currency: Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor: 45.34

(2022)
Parliament’s budget, per year: 1,057,071,423 CVE

(2023)
Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP: 23,186,476

(2023)
Offices included in the parliamentary budget: Ombudsman

Other institutions

Notes:
National Commission for Data Protection

National Electoral Commission

Regulatory Authority for Social Communication
Link to the parliamentary budget: https://www.parlamento.cv/OrcamentoParlamento.aspx
State budget, per year: 78,011,667,301 CVE

(2023)
Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year: 0.014

(2023)

Parliamentary staff

The parliamentary administration is independent from the government: Yes
Parliament has control over the recruitment of parliamentary staff: Yes
There is one or more gender equality policy that applies to the parliamentary administration: No
Links to gender equality policies: No information available
Number of staff employed by the parliament (FTE): 200

(2023)

Notes: Staff figures are approximate

Secretary General

Authority that selects the Secretary General: The Speaker
Chamber/Parliament votes to approve the selection of the Secretary General: No
Length of term of the Secretary General: The same as the term of the Speaker
Previous occupation of the current Secretary General: Other

Notes: Counsellor (Advisor) to the President

Historical data for PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
Updated at	PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
2023-01	No information available
2022-01	45.34
2021-01	45.59
2020-01	47.44
2019-01	47.49
2018-01	48.07
2017-01	48.48
2016-01	49.36
2015-01	50.45
2014-01	51.84
2013-01	51.86
2012-01	51.14

Historical data for PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor

Updated at

PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor

2023-01

No information available

2022-01

45.34

2021-01

45.59

2020-01

47.44

2019-01

47.49

2018-01

48.07

2017-01

48.48

2016-01

49.36

2015-01

50.45

2014-01

51.84

2013-01

51.86

2012-01

51.14

Historical data for Parliament’s budget, per year
Updated at	Parliament’s budget, per year
2024-01	No information available
2023-01	1,057,071,423 CVE
2022-01	1,057,071,423 CVE
2021-01	907,152,559 CVE
2020-01	871,448,878 CVE
2019-01	1,013,079,072 CVE
2018-01	No information available
2017-01	875,687,274 CVE
2016-01	928,895,662 CVE
2015-01	713,762,784 CVE
2014-01	704,320,319 CVE
2013-01	703,745,393 CVE

Historical data for Parliament’s budget, per year

Updated at

Parliament’s budget, per year

2024-01

No information available

2023-01

1,057,071,423 CVE

2022-01

1,057,071,423 CVE

2021-01

907,152,559 CVE

2020-01

871,448,878 CVE

2019-01

1,013,079,072 CVE

2018-01

No information available

2017-01

875,687,274 CVE

2016-01

928,895,662 CVE

2015-01

713,762,784 CVE

2014-01

704,320,319 CVE

2013-01

703,745,393 CVE

Historical data for Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP
Updated at	Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP
2024-01	No information available
2023-01	23,186,476
2022-01	22,282,281
2021-01	19,101,970
2020-01	18,128,747
2019-01	20,896,846
2018-01	No information available
2017-01	17,357,528
2016-01	17,918,512
2015-01	13,763,262
2014-01	13,772,126
2013-01	13,760,884

Historical data for Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP

Updated at

Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP

2024-01

No information available

2023-01

23,186,476

2022-01

22,282,281

2021-01

19,101,970

2020-01

18,128,747

2019-01

20,896,846

2018-01

No information available

2017-01

17,357,528

2016-01

17,918,512

2015-01

13,763,262

2014-01

13,772,126

2013-01

13,760,884

Historical data for Budget for the chamber
Updated at	Budget for the chamber
-	Not applicable

Historical data for Budget for the chamber

Updated at

Budget for the chamber

Not applicable

Historical data for There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament
Updated at	There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament
2024-01	No information available
2023-12	No
2023-01	No information available
2022-01	No
2021-01	No
2020-01	No
2019-01	No
2018-01	No
2017-01	No
2016-01	No
2015-01	No
2014-01	No
2013-01	No

Historical data for There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament

Updated at

There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament

2024-01

No information available

2023-12

2023-01

No information available

2022-01

2021-01

2020-01

2019-01

2018-01

2017-01

2016-01

2015-01

2014-01

2013-01

Historical data for State budget, per year
Updated at	State budget, per year
2024-01	No information available
2023-01	78,011,667,301 CVE
2022-01	78,011,667,301 CVE
2021-01	74,825,841,898 CVE
2020-01	75,084,978,510 CVE
2019-01	71,472,834,786 CVE
2018-01	61,254,740,578 CVE
2017-01	56,663,523,395 CVE
2016-01	59,423,301,295 CVE
2015-01	57,213,467,933 CVE
2014-01	57,858,831,412 CVE
2013-01	60,430,454,927 CVE

Historical data for State budget, per year

Updated at

State budget, per year

2024-01

No information available

2023-01

78,011,667,301 CVE

2022-01

78,011,667,301 CVE

2021-01

74,825,841,898 CVE

2020-01

75,084,978,510 CVE

2019-01

71,472,834,786 CVE

2018-01

61,254,740,578 CVE

2017-01

56,663,523,395 CVE

2016-01

59,423,301,295 CVE

2015-01

57,213,467,933 CVE

2014-01

57,858,831,412 CVE

2013-01

60,430,454,927 CVE

Historical data for Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year
Updated at	Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year
2024-01	No information available
2023-01	0.014
2022-01	0.014
2021-01	0.012
2020-01	0.012
2019-01	0.014
2018-01	No information available
2017-01	0.015
2016-01	0.016
2015-01	0.012
2014-01	0.012
2013-01	0.012

Historical data for Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year

Updated at

Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year

2024-01

No information available

2023-01

0.014

2022-01

0.014

2021-01

0.012

2020-01

0.012

2019-01

0.014

2018-01

No information available

2017-01

0.015

2016-01

0.016

2015-01

0.012

2014-01

0.012

2013-01

0.012

Historical data for Previous occupation of the current Secretary General
Updated at	Previous occupation of the current Secretary General
2024-06	Other
2023-06	Other
2013-01	Parliamentary staff

Historical data for Previous occupation of the current Secretary General

Updated at

Previous occupation of the current Secretary General

2024-06

Other

2023-06

Other

2013-01

Parliamentary staff

Cabo Verde

National Assembly

Administration

Parliamentary and State budget

Parliamentary staff

Secretary General

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor

Historical data for Parliament’s budget, per year

Historical data for Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP

Historical data for Budget for the chamber

Historical data for There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament

Historical data for State budget, per year

Historical data for Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year

Historical data for Previous occupation of the current Secretary General