Sierra Leone
Parliament
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Political system
Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.
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Presidential system
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Structure of parliament
Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral
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Unicameral
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IPU membership
Current membership status
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Yes
Specialized body - Women's caucus
Sierra Leone Parliamentary Women's Caucus
About
- Themes
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Women's caucus
- Notes
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Associate male members of parliament nominated by Caucus members.
As for the First Session of the Fifth Parliament of the Second Republic, there were 18 members of the caucus, from the following parties:
- All Peoples Congress 8
- Sierra Leone Peoples' Party 6
- Coalition for Change 1
- Independent Candidate 1
- Paramount Chiefs 2
Caucus details
- Formal or informal
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No information available
- The caucus is open to male MPs
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Yes
- The caucus is cross-party
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Yes
- There are rules governing the functioning of the caucus
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Yes
- Link to rules
- Issues dealt with by the caucus
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The mission of the Sierra Leone Female Parliamentarians’ Caucus is to create a non-partisan forum to identify, discuss, adopt and implement issues of common interest/concern and challenges to women parliamentarians as well as integrating gender, children and the vulnerable at all levels of development.
- The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
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No information available
- The caucus has a communication plan
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No information available
Contact information for the Committee
- Contact / Address
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No information available
- Phone
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No information available
- Fax number
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No information available
- Web site
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No information available