Ethiopia

House of Peoples' Representatives

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Administration

Parliamentary and State budget

Legal document(s) specifying parliament’s power over its budget
Constitution
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
Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
22.170
(2023)
Parliament’s budget, per year
No information available
Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP
No information available
Offices included in the parliamentary budget
No information available
Budget for the chamber
489,826,370 ETB
(2023)
Chamber budget, per year in PPP
27,595,852
There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament
Yes
(2022)
State budget, per year
801,700,000,000 ETB
(2023)
Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year
No information available

Parliamentary staff

The parliamentary administration is independent from the government
No
Parliament has control over the recruitment of parliamentary staff
No
There is one or more gender equality policy that applies to the parliamentary administration
Yes
Links to gender equality policies
No information available
Number of staff employed by the parliament (FTE)
No information available
Number of staff employed by the chamber (FTE)
492
(2023)
Not applicable. The staff work for the entire parliament.
No

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
No fixed term
Previous occupation of the current Secretary General
Other

Notes: State Minster for the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No