Slovenia

National Assembly

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
Other

Notes: National Assembly Act, art. 9

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
Euro (EUR)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
0.56
(2022)
Parliament’s budget, per year
No information available
Parliament’s budget, per year in PPP
46,882,002
(2020)
Offices included in the parliamentary budget
No information available
Budget for the chamber
30,493,585 EUR
(2022)
Chamber budget, per year in PPP
54,452,830
There is a separate budget for each chamber in a bicameral parliament
Yes
(2022)
State budget, per year
14,580,038,897 EUR
(2022)
Proportion of the State budget devoted to parliament, per year
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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
Yes
Links to gender equality policies
Number of staff employed by the parliament (FTE)
368
(2020)
Number of staff employed by the chamber (FTE)
344
(2022)
Not applicable. The staff work for the entire parliament.
No

Secretary General

Authority that selects the Secretary General
Bureau/Parliamentary board
Chamber/Parliament votes to approve the selection of the Secretary General
Yes
Length of term of the Secretary General
The same as the term of the House
Previous occupation of the current Secretary General
Other

Notes: the secretary general previously held the position of deputy information commissioner. the office of the information commissioner is an autonomous and independent body established on 31 december 2005 by the information commissioner act. it is concerned with the protection of personal data as well as access to public information. (more: https://www.ip-rs.si/?id=195).

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