Secretaries General in parliament

Name and sex of the Secretary General

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CountryChamberFull namesSex (male/female)
AfghanistanHouse of the People (Suspended)Vacant
AfghanistanHouse of Elders (Suspended)Vacant
AlbaniaParliamentGenci GjonçajMale
AlgeriaNational People's AssemblyDjalal SalimMale
AlgeriaCouncil of the NationMohamed Drissi DadaMale
AndorraGeneral CouncilJosep Hinojosa BesolíMale
AngolaNational AssemblyPedro Agostinho de NeriMale
Antigua and BarbudaHouse of RepresentativesAlison PetersFemale
Antigua and BarbudaSenateAlison PetersFemale
ArgentinaChamber of DeputiesTomas FigueroaMale
ArgentinaSenateAgustín GiustinianMale
ArmeniaNational AssemblyDavit ArakelyanMale
AustraliaHouse of RepresentativesClaressa SurteesFemale
AustraliaSenateRichard PyeMale
AustriaNational CouncilHarald DossiMale
AustriaFederal CouncilHarald DossiMale
AzerbaijanNational AssemblyFarid HajiyevMale
BahamasHouse of AssemblyDavid Leslie ForbesMale
BahamasSenateDavid Leslie ForbesMale
BahrainCouncil of RepresentativesRashid BunajmaMale
BahrainShura CouncilKareema AlabbasiFemale
BangladeshParliamentK. M. Abdus SalamMale
BarbadosHouse of AssemblyPedro E. EastmondMale
BarbadosSenatePedro E. EastmondMale
BelarusHouse of RepresentativesAndrei NaumovichMale
BelarusCouncil of the RepublicAleksandr SlobodchukMale
BelgiumHouse of RepresentativesJan DeltourMale
BelgiumSenateGert Van der biesenMale
BelizeHouse of RepresentativesEddie WebsterMale
BelizeSenateEddie WebsterMale
BeninNational AssemblyMariano Afolabi OgoutolouMale
BhutanNational Assembly DubaMale
BhutanNational CouncilTenzin ThinleyMale
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Chamber of DeputiesValeria Vilaseca ChumaceroFemale
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Chamber of DeputiesLuis Fernando Vía CaveroMale
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Chamber of SenatorsGabriela Diaz GarciaFemale
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Chamber of SenatorsMaria Eugenia ParejaFemale
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of RepresentativesMarin VukojaMale
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of PeoplesGordana ŽivkovićFemale
BotswanaNational AssemblyBarbara DithapoFemale
BrazilChamber of DeputiesLuís Otávio Veríssimo TeixeiraMale
BrazilChamber of DeputiesCelso de Barros Correia NetoMale
BrazilFederal SenateGustavo Afonso Sabóia VieiraMale
BrazilFederal SenateIlana TrombkaFemale
Brunei DarussalamLegislative CouncilHaji AsarMale
BulgariaNational AssemblyStefana KaraslavovaFemale
Burkina FasoTransitional Legislative AssemblyValérie Simporé SoubeigaFemale
BurundiNational AssemblyFerdinand SindarironkaMale
BurundiSenateRénovat NiyonzimaMale
Cabo VerdeNational AssemblyPaula Lima MartinsFemale
CambodiaNational AssemblyLeng Peng LongMale
CambodiaSenateOum SarithMale
CameroonNational AssemblyGaston KombaMale
CameroonSenateMichel Meva'a M'EboutouMale
CanadaHouse of CommonsEric JanseMale
CanadaSenateGérald LafrenièreMale
Central African RepublicNational AssemblyGlenne Privat Olympe DydileMale
ChadTransitional National CouncilMalo Adrien BeyomMale
ChileChamber of DeputiesMiguel Landeros PerkicMale
ChileSenateRaúl Guzmán UribeMale
ChinaNational People's CongressQi LiuMale
ColombiaHouse of RepresentativesJaime LacoutureMale
ColombiaSenateGregorio Eljach PachecoMale
ComorosAssembly of the UnionAhmed Assoumani MohamedMale
CongoNational AssemblyGuillaumette KiakouamaFemale
CongoSenateBienvenue EwokoMale
Costa RicaLegislative AssemblyKarla Granados BrenesFemale
Côte d'IvoireNational AssemblyAboubacar Sidiki DiomandeMale
Côte d'IvoireSenateOusmane Samassi TouréMale
CroatiaCroatian ParliamentDavor OrlovicMale
CubaNational Assembly of the People's PowerHomero Acosta AlvarezMale
CyprusHouse of RepresentativesTassoula JeronymidesFemale
Czech RepublicChamber of DeputiesMartin PlíšekMale
Czech RepublicSenateRadek JiránekMale
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSupreme People's AssemblyYong Guk JongFemale
Democratic Republic of the CongoNational AssemblyJean Nguvulu KhojiMale
Democratic Republic of the CongoSenateJean Mukuala BatekeMale
DenmarkThe Danish ParliamentMarie HansenFemale
DjiboutiNational AssemblyIsmail Goulal BoudineMale
DominicaHouse of AssemblyDaniel JamesMale
Dominican RepublicChamber of DeputiesFrancisca Ivonny MotaFemale
Dominican RepublicSenateJosé Domingo Carrasco EstévezMale
EcuadorNational AssemblyAlejandro Muñoz HidalgoMale
EgyptHouse of RepresentativesAhmed MannaMale
EgyptSenateMahmoud Ismail EtmanMale
El SalvadorLegislative AssemblyVacant
Equatorial GuineaChamber of DeputiesBienvenido Ekua EsonoMale
Equatorial GuineaSenateVictorino Nka ObiangMale
EritreaNational AssemblyVacant
EstoniaThe Estonian ParliamentAntero HabichtMale
EswatiniHouse of AssemblyBenedict XabaMale
EswatiniHouse of AssemblyRaymond MkhontaMale
EswatiniSenateBenedict XabaMale
EswatiniSenateBhukumusa Cusana ShongweMale
EthiopiaHouse of Peoples' RepresentativesMesrak Mekonnen YetneberkFemale
EthiopiaHouse of the FederationKebede Kayima ShoaMale
FijiParliamentJeanette EmbersonFemale
FinlandParliamentAntti PelttariMale
FranceNational AssemblyDamien ChamussyMale
FranceNational AssemblyCatherine LeroyFemale
FranceSenateEric TavernierMale
FranceSenateMarianne BayFemale
GabonTransitional National AssemblyPatrick NdongoMale
GabonTransitional SenateMichel-Edouard KenguelMale
Gambia (The)National AssemblyMomodou A. SiseMale
GeorgiaParliamentKetevan KvinikadzeFemale
GermanyGerman BundestagMichael SchäferMale
GermanyFederal CouncilUte RettlerFemale
GhanaParliamentCyril Oteng NsiahMale
GreeceHellenic ParliamentGeorge MylonakisMale
GrenadaHouse of RepresentativesAndrew AugustineMale
GrenadaSenateAndrew AugustineMale
GuatemalaCongress of the RepublicMarvin Adolfo Alvarado AndresMale
GuineaTransitional National CouncilSouleymane TouréMale
Guinea-BissauPeople's National AssemblyJosé Carlos Rodrigues da FonsecaMale
GuyanaNational AssemblySherlock E. IsaacsMale
HaitiChamber of DeputiesGuy Gérard GeorgesMale
HaitiSenateNelly Boyer VerpileFemale
HondurasNational CongressMario Alonso Perez LópezMale
HungaryNational AssemblyGyörgy SuchMale
IcelandParliamentRagna ÁrnadóttirFemale
IndiaHouse of the PeopleUtpal Kumar SinghMale
IndiaCouncil of StatesPramod Chandra ModyMale
IndonesiaHouse of RepresentativesIndra IskandarMale
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Islamic Parliament of IranAlireza Sharifi BarzegarMale
IraqCouncil of Representatives of IraqSafwan B. AL-GergeriMale
IrelandHouse of RepresentativesPeter FinneganMale
IrelandSenateMartin GrovesMale
IsraelParliamentDan MarzoukMale
ItalyChamber of DeputiesFabrizio CastaldiMale
ItalySenateElisabetta SerafinFemale
JamaicaHouse of RepresentativesValrie CurtisFemale
JamaicaSenateValrie CurtisFemale
JapanHouse of RepresentativesNoriharu OkadaMale
JapanHouse of CouncillorsFumitake KobayashiMale
JordanHouse of RepresentativesAwwad AlGhuwairiMale
JordanSenateAli Al-ZyoudMale
KazakhstanHouse of RepresentativesRenat AitayevMale
KazakhstanSenateMaxim SpotkayMale
KenyaNational AssemblySamuel NjorogeMale
KenyaSenateJeremiah M. NyegenyeMale
KiribatiHouse of AssemblyEni TekaneneMale
KuwaitNational AssemblyKhaled AlmutairiMale
KyrgyzstanSupreme CouncilAlishev Shabdanbek MurzakulovichMale
Lao People's Democratic RepublicNational AssemblyPingkham LasasimmaFemale
LatviaParliamentLelde RafeldeFemale
LebanonNational AssemblyAdnan DaherMale
LesothoNational AssemblyLebohang Fine MaemaMale
LesothoSenateTseliso MoliseMale
LiberiaHouse of RepresentativesMildred N. SayonFemale
LiberiaThe Liberian SenateJ. Nanborlor F. Singbeh Sr.Male
LibyaHouse of RepresentativesAbdullah Al-MasrayMale
LiechtensteinDietJosef HiltiMale
LithuaniaParliamentModestas GelbūdaMale
LuxembourgChamber of DeputiesLaurent ScheeckMale
MadagascarNational AssemblyCalvin RandriamahafanjaryMale
MadagascarSenateMirana RazafindrazayFemale
MalawiNational AssemblyFiona KalembaFemale
MalaysiaHouse of RepresentativesNizam Mydin bin Bacha MydinMale
MalaysiaSenateMuhd Sujairi AbdullahMale
MaldivesPeople's MajlisFathimath NiushaFemale
MaliTransitional National CouncilModibo SidibéMale
MaltaHouse of RepresentativesRay SciclunaMale
Marshall IslandsParliamentMorean WatakFemale
MauritaniaNational AssemblyAbdellahi Ould SalehMale
MauritaniaSenate (Suspended)Vacant
MauritiusNational AssemblyUrmeelah Devi RamchurnFemale
MexicoChamber of DeputiesGraciela Báez RicardezFemale
MexicoSenateMauricio Farah GevaraMale
Micronesia (Federated States of)CongressJessica ReyesFemale
MonacoNational CouncilCédric BraquettiMale
MongoliaState Great HuralDamdin EnkhbatMale
MontenegroParliamentAleksandar KlarićMale
MoroccoHouse of RepresentativesNajib El KhadiMale
MoroccoHouse of CouncillorsEl Assad ZeroualiMale
MozambiqueAssembly of the RepublicAlfredo Vasco Nogueira NampeteMale
MyanmarHouse of Representatives (Suspended)Vacant
MyanmarHouse of Nationalities (Suspended)Vacant
NamibiaNational AssemblyLydia KandetuFemale
NamibiaNational CouncilTousy NamisebMale
NauruParliamentAnn-Marie CainFemale
NepalHouse of RepresentativesPadma Prasad PandeyMale
NepalNational AssemblyPadma Prasad PandeyMale
NetherlandsHouse of RepresentativesPeter OskamMale
NetherlandsSenateRemco NehmelmanMale
New ZealandHouse of RepresentativesDavid WilsonMale
NicaraguaNational AssemblyZeydi Cristina Zelaya DelgadoFemale
NigerNational AssemblyBoubakar TiémogoMale
NigeriaHouse of RepresentativesSani Tambawal MagajiMale
NigeriaHouse of RepresentativesYahaya DanzariaMale
NigeriaSenateSani Tambawal MagajiMale
NigeriaSenateChinedu AkubuezeMale
North MacedoniaAssembly of the RepublicCvetanka IvanovaFemale
NorwayParliamentKyrre GrimstadMale
OmanShura CouncilShaikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al NadabiMale
OmanState CouncilKhalid Al SaadiMale
PakistanNational AssemblyTahir HussainMale
PakistanSenateMohammad Qasim Samad KhanMale
PalauHouse of DelegatesMarcello NgirkelauMale
PalauSenateAnn L. PedroFemale
PanamaNational AssemblyQuibián PanayMale
Papua New GuineaNational ParliamentKala AufaMale
ParaguayChamber of DeputiesCarlos A. SamudioMale
ParaguaySenateAntonio Zacarías Sánchez OviedoMale
PeruCongress of the RepublicGiovanni Forno FlórezMale
PhilippinesHouse of RepresentativesReginald S. VelascoMale
PhilippinesSenateRenato N. Bantug, Jr.Male
PolandSejmJacek CichockiMale
PolandSenateAdam NiemczewskiMale
PortugalAssembly of the RepublicAlbino de Azevedo SoaresMale
QatarShura CouncilAhmed Nasser Ibrahim Al FadalaMale
Republic of KoreaNational AssemblyKwang-jae LeeMale
Republic of MoldovaParliamentTamara GheorghițaFemale
RomaniaChamber of DeputiesSilvia-Claudia MihalceaFemale
RomaniaSenateMario-Ovidiu OpreaMale
Russian FederationState DumaTatiana VoronovaFemale
Russian FederationCouncil of the FederationGennady GolovMale
RwandaChamber of DeputiesKambanda JeannineFemale
RwandaSenateSosthène CyitatireMale
Saint Kitts and NevisNational AssemblyTrevlyn StapletonFemale
Saint LuciaHouse of AssemblyEsmalene Cox-Jn LouisFemale
Saint LuciaSenateEsmalene Cox-Jn LouisFemale
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesHouse of AssemblyNicole HerbertFemale
SamoaLegislative AssemblySatama Leatisa Uitime TalaMale
San MarinoGreat and General CouncilGiovanna CrescentiniFemale
Sao Tome and PrincipeNational AssemblyDomingos José da Trindade Boa MorteMale
Saudi ArabiaShura CouncilMohammed AlmutairiMale
SenegalNational AssemblyAmadou ThimboMale
SerbiaNational AssemblySrdjan SmiljanicMale
SeychellesNational AssemblyTania IsaacFemale
Sierra LeoneParliamentUmar Paran TarawallyMale
SingaporeParliamentNg Sheau JiuanFemale
SlovakiaNational CouncilDaniel GuspanMale
SloveniaNational AssemblyUrsula Zore TavcarFemale
SloveniaNational CouncilMonika Kirbiš RojsFemale
Solomon IslandsNational ParliamentVacant
SomaliaHouse of the PeopleAbdirahman Mohamed AbdulleMale
SomaliaUpper HouseAbdinasir Ibrahim GuledMale
South AfricaNational AssemblyXolile GeorgeMale
South AfricaNational AssemblyMasibulele XasoMale
South AfricaNational Council of ProvincesXolile GeorgeMale
South AfricaNational Council of ProvincesModibedi Eric PhindelaMale
South SudanTransitional National Legislative AssemblyMakuc Makuc NgongMale
South SudanCouncil of StatesAlalla Loro YounisMale
SpainCongress of DeputiesFernando GalindoMale
SpainSenateSara Sieira MucientesFemale
Sri LankaParliamentKushani RohanadeeraFemale
SudanNational Assembly (Suspended)Vacant
SudanCouncil of States (Suspended)Vacant
SurinameNational AssemblyRuth L. de WindtFemale
SwedenParliamentIngvar MattsonMale
SwitzerlandNational CouncilPhilippe SchwabMale
SwitzerlandCouncil of StatesMartina BuolFemale
Syrian Arab RepublicPeople's AssemblyNael TrisiMale
TajikistanHouse of RepresentativesHamrokhon RasulovMale
TajikistanNational AssemblyMizrob KabirovMale
ThailandHouse of RepresentativesArpath SukhanunthMale
ThailandSenateNapaporn JaisujjaFemale
Timor-LesteNational ParliamentEdgar Sequeira MartinsMale
TogoNational AssemblyStephan Efoé KiniMale
TongaLegislative AssemblyGloria L Guttenbeil-Pole'oFemale
Trinidad and TobagoHouse of RepresentativesBrian CaesarMale
Trinidad and TobagoSenateKeiba Jacob MottleyFemale
TunisiaAssembly of People's RepresentativesMohsen BennourMale
TürkiyeGrand National Assembly of TürkiyeTalip UzunMale
TurkmenistanAssemblyGulnara Girdiyevna ArtykovaFemale
TurkmenistanPeople’s Council (Suspended)Vacant
TuvaluParliament of TuvaluLakaaga UniuniFemale
UgandaParliamentAdolf Kasaija MwesigeMale
UkraineParliamentViacheslav ShtuchnyiMale
United Arab EmiratesFederal National CouncilOmar Abulrahman Salem Al NuaimiMale
United KingdomHouse of CommonsTom GoldsmithMale
United KingdomHouse of LordsSimon BurtonMale
United Republic of TanzaniaNational AssemblyNenelwa J. MwihambiFemale
United States of AmericaHouse of RepresentativesKevin McCumberMale
United States of AmericaSenateSonceria Ann BerryFemale
UruguayHouse of RepresentativesFernando Ripoll FalconeMale
UruguaySenateGustavo Sánchez PiñeiroMale
UzbekistanLegislative ChamberIkramov Ravshan AktamovichMale
UzbekistanSenateTamiqaev Abdikhamid UlashbaevichMale
VanuatuParliamentMaxime V. BangaMale
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)National AssemblyVacant
Viet NamNational AssemblyVan Cuong BuiMale
YemenHouse of RepresentativesMabkhout Mubarak Bin-MadiMale
YemenShura CouncilAbdo Saeed Mohsen Al-MughallesMale
ZambiaNational AssemblyRoy NgulubeMale
ZimbabweNational AssemblyKennedy Mugove ChokudaMale
ZimbabweSenateKennedy Mugove ChokudaMale