Speakers in parliament

Name, sex and year of birth of the Speaker

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Speakers in parliament

CountryChamberFull nameSex (male/female)Year of birthsort descendingDate of appointment
AfghanistanHouse of the People (Suspended)Vacant
AfghanistanHouse of Elders (Suspended)Vacant
BarbadosHouse of AssemblyArthur HolderMale05 Jun 2018
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of PeoplesKemal AdemovićMale16 Feb 2023
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSupreme People's AssemblyIn Chol PakMale19 Jan 2023
EcuadorNational AssemblyVirgilio SaquicelaMale31 May 2022
GrenadaHouse of RepresentativesLeo CatoMale31 Aug 2022
GrenadaSenateDessima WilliamsFemale31 Aug 2022
HaitiChamber of DeputiesVacant
HaitiSenateVacant
HondurasNational CongressLuis Rolando Redondo GuifarroMale25 Jan 2022
KuwaitNational AssemblyVacant
MauritaniaSenate (Suspended)Vacant
MyanmarHouse of Representatives (Suspended)Vacant
MyanmarHouse of Nationalities (Suspended)Vacant
NigerNational AssemblySeyni OumarouMale23 Mar 2021
PalauHouse of DelegatesSabino AnastacioMale17 Jan 2013
Sao Tome and PrincipeNational AssemblyCelmira SacramentoFemale08 Nov 2022
SudanNational Assembly (Suspended)Vacant
SudanCouncil of States (Suspended)Vacant
TunisiaAssembly of People's RepresentativesBrahim BouderbalaMale13 Mar 2023
TurkmenistanPeople’s Council (Suspended)Vacant
UgandaParliamentAnita Annet AmongFemale25 Mar 2022
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)National AssemblyVacant
AlgeriaCouncil of the NationSalah GoudjilMale193124 Feb 2021
CambodiaNational AssemblyHeng SamrinMale193421 Mar 2006
CameroonSenateMarcel Niat NjifenjiMale193412 Jun 2013
Antigua and BarbudaHouse of RepresentativesSir Gerald Watt KCMale193825 Jun 2014
LebanonNational AssemblyNabih BerryMale193820 Oct 1992
ThailandHouse of RepresentativesChuan LeekpaiMale193825 May 2019
CameroonNational AssemblyDjibril Cavayé YeguieMale194031 Mar 1992
JapanHouse of CouncillorsHidehisa OtsujiMale194003 Aug 2022
NamibiaNational AssemblyPeter KatjaviviMale194120 Mar 2015
BahrainShura CouncilAli Bin Saleh Al-SalehMale194224 Nov 2010
Brunei DarussalamLegislative CouncilAbdul RahmanMale194211 Feb 2015
Democratic Republic of the CongoNational AssemblyChristophe Mboso N’kodia PwangaMale194203 Feb 2021
MalaysiaSenateRais YatimMale194202 Sep 2020
OmanState CouncilSheikh Abdulmalik Al KhaliliMale194218 Aug 2020
CubaNational Assembly of the People's PowerJuan Esteban Lazo HernándezMale194424 Feb 2013
JapanHouse of RepresentativesHiroyuki HosodaMale194410 Nov 2021
LibyaHouse of RepresentativesAguila Salah IssaMale194404 Aug 2014
United KingdomHouse of LordsLord McFall of AlcluithMale194401 May 2021
BotswanaNational AssemblyPhandu Tombola Chaha SkelemaniMale194505 Nov 2019
CambodiaSenateSay ChhumMale194509 Jun 2015
Sri LankaParliamentMahinda Yapa AbeywardanaMale194520 Aug 2020
Costa RicaLegislative AssemblyRodrigo Arias Sánchez SánchezMale194601 May 2022
EritreaNational AssemblyIsaias AfwerkiMale1946
SomaliaUpper HouseAbdi Hashi AbdilahiMale194622 Jan 2017
ZimbabweNational AssemblyJ.F.N. MudendaMale194603 Sep 2013
ItalySenateIgnazio La RussaMale194713 Oct 2022
Republic of KoreaNational AssemblyJin-pyo KimMale194704 Jul 2022
SeychellesNational AssemblyRoger MancienneMale194728 Oct 2020
EgyptSenateAbdel Wahab Abdel RazeqMale194818 Oct 2020
LiechtensteinDietAlbert FrickMale194827 Mar 2013
PalauSenateHokkons BaulesMale194819 Jan 2017
Saudi ArabiaShura CouncilAbdullah Al SheikhMale194828 Feb 2009
Sierra LeoneParliamentAbass Chernor BunduMale194825 Apr 2018
ThailandSenatePornpetch WichitcholchaiMale194825 May 2019
BelarusHouse of RepresentativesVladimir AndreichenkoMale194927 Oct 2008
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of RepresentativesNebojša RadmanovićMale194906 Dec 2018
ChadTransitional National CouncilHaroun KabadiMale194905 Oct 2021
CongoNational AssemblyIsidore MvoubaMale194919 Aug 2017
EgyptHouse of RepresentativesHanafy GibalyMale194912 Jan 2021
FranceSenateGérard LarcherMale194901 Oct 2014
Russian FederationCouncil of the FederationValentina MatvienkoFemale194921 Sep 2011
PakistanNational AssemblyRaja Pervaiz AshrafMale195016 Apr 2022
United States of AmericaSenatePatty MurrayFemale195003 Jan 2023
Côte d'IvoireSenateJeannot Ahoussou-KouadioMale195105 Apr 2018
IndiaCouncil of StatesJagdeep DhankarMale195111 Aug 2022
MadagascarNational AssemblyChristine RazanamahasoaFemale195116 Jul 2019
MauritiusNational AssemblySooroojdev PhokeerMale195121 Nov 2019
PeruCongress of the RepublicJosé Daniel Williams ZapataMale195112 Sep 2022
Gambia (The)National AssemblyFabakary Tombong JattaMale195214 Apr 2022
JordanSenateFaisal El-FayezMale195225 Oct 2015
United Arab EmiratesFederal National CouncilSaqr GhobashMale195214 Nov 2019
YemenShura CouncilAhmed Obeid Bin DaghrMale195215 Jan 2021
ArgentinaSenateCristina Elisabet Fernández de KirchnerFemale195310 Dec 2019
AustraliaSenateSue LinesFemale195326 Jul 2022
BeninNational AssemblyGbèhounou Louis VlavonouMale195318 May 2015
Dominican RepublicSenateEduardo EstrellaMale195316 Aug 2020
FijiParliamentRatu Naiqama LalabalavuMale195324 Dec 2022
JamaicaSenateThomas Tavares-FinsonMale195310 Mar 2016
SamoaLegislative AssemblyPapali’i Li’o Oloipola Taeu MasipauMale195324 May 2021
South AfricaNational Council of ProvincesAmos MasondoMale195323 May 2019
CongoSenatePierre NgoloMale195412 Sep 2017
GabonNational AssemblyFaustin BoukoubiMale195411 Jan 2019
MauritaniaNational AssemblyCheikh Ould BayaMale195408 Oct 2018
MexicoChamber of DeputiesSantiago Creel MirandaMale195401 Sep 2022
NicaraguaNational AssemblyGustavo Porras CortésMale195409 Jan 2017
Russian FederationState DumaVyacheslav VolodinMale195405 Oct 2016
AzerbaijanNational AssemblySahiba GafarovaFemale195510 Mar 2020
Central African RepublicNational AssemblySimplice Mathieu SarandjiMale195505 May 2021
GuyanaNational AssemblyManzoor NadirMale195501 Sep 2020
LesothoNational AssemblyTlohang SekhamaneMale195525 Oct 2022
MalaysiaHouse of RepresentativesJohari AbdulMale195519 Dec 2022
MaltaHouse of RepresentativesAngelo FarrugiaMale195506 Apr 2013
QatarShura CouncilHassan Abdulla Al-GhanimMale195526 Oct 2021
AngolaNational AssemblyCarolina CerqueiraFemale195616 Sep 2022
AustriaNational CouncilWolfgang SobotkaMale195620 Dec 2017
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of PeoplesDragan ČovićMale195616 Feb 2023
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of PeoplesNikola ŠpirićMale195616 Feb 2023
CanadaSenateRaymonde GagnéFemale195612 May 2023
ChileSenateJuan Antonio Coloma CorreaMale195615 Mar 2023
Democratic Republic of the CongoSenateModeste Bahati LukweboMale195602 Mar 2021
JamaicaHouse of RepresentativesMarisa Dalrymple-PhilibertFemale195615 Sep 2020
KenyaNational AssemblyMoses Masika Wetang'ulaMale195608 Sep 2022
Lao People's Democratic RepublicNational AssemblyXaysomphone PhomvihaneMale195622 Mar 2021
NepalHouse of RepresentativesDev Raj GhimireMale195619 Jan 2023
PortugalAssembly of the RepublicAugusto Ernesto Santos SilvaMale195629 Mar 2022
Solomon IslandsNational ParliamentPatteson John OtiMale195615 May 2019
SomaliaHouse of the PeopleSheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madobe)Male195628 Apr 2022
South AfricaNational AssemblyNosiviwe Noluthando Mapisa-NqakulaFemale195619 Aug 2021
TajikistanHouse of RepresentativesZokirzoda MahmadtohirMale195617 Mar 2020
UzbekistanSenateTanzila NarbaevaFemale195621 Jun 2019
YemenHouse of RepresentativesSultan Saeed Al BarkaniMale195613 Apr 2019
ZambiaNational AssemblyNelly Butete Kashumba MuttiFemale195603 Sep 2021
BurundiNational AssemblyGélase Daniel NdabirabeMale195707 Aug 2020
ChinaNational People's CongressLeji ZhaoMale195710 Mar 2023
Equatorial GuineaSenateMaría Teresa Efua AsangonoFemale195712 Jul 2013
GabonSenateLucie Milebou-AubussonFemale195727 Feb 2015
GhanaParliamentAlban Sumana Kingsford BagbinMale195707 Jan 2021
LuxembourgChamber of DeputiesFernand EtgenMale195706 Dec 2018
MadagascarSenateHerimanana RazafimahefaMale195719 Jan 2021
ParaguaySenateOscar Rubén Salomón FernándezMale195701 Jul 2020
PolandSejmElżbieta WitekFemale195709 Aug 2019
TuvaluParliament of TuvaluSamuelu Penitala TeoMale195719 Sep 2019
United KingdomHouse of CommonsSir Lindsay HoyleMale195704 Nov 2019
Viet NamNational AssemblyVuong Dinh HueMale195731 Mar 2021
DjiboutiNational AssemblyDileita Mohamed DileitaMale195805 Mar 2023
MoroccoHouse of RepresentativesRachid Talbi El AlamiMale195809 Oct 2021
MozambiqueAssembly of the RepublicEsperança Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane BiasFemale195813 Jan 2020
NetherlandsSenateJan Anthonie BruijnMale195802 Jul 2019
PolandSenateTomasz GrodzkiMale195812 Nov 2019
SwitzerlandCouncil of StatesBrigitte Häberli-KollerFemale195828 Nov 2022
Trinidad and TobagoHouse of RepresentativesBridgid Annisette-GeorgeFemale195823 Sep 2015
ZimbabweSenateMabel M. ChinomonaFemale195811 Sep 2018
Dominican RepublicChamber of DeputiesAlfredo PachecoMale195916 Aug 2020
GreeceHellenic ParliamentKonstantinos TasoulasMale195918 Jul 2019
Guinea-BissauPeople's National AssemblyCipriano CassamáMale195917 Jun 2014
HungaryNational AssemblyLászló KövérMale195906 Aug 2010
MonacoNational CouncilBrigitte Boccone-PagèsFemale195906 Oct 2022
NigeriaSenateAhmad LawanMale195911 Jun 2019
Saint LuciaHouse of AssemblyClaudius FrancisMale195917 Aug 2021
Syrian Arab RepublicPeople's AssemblyHammouda SabbaghMale195928 Sep 2017
UzbekistanLegislative ChamberNuriddin IsmoilovMale195912 Jan 2015
BelarusCouncil of the RepublicNatalya KochanovaFemale196006 Dec 2019
Czech RepublicSenateMiloš VystrčilMale196019 Feb 2020
IrelandHouse of RepresentativesSeán Ó FearghaílMale196010 Mar 2016
Papua New GuineaNational ParliamentJob PomatMale196002 Aug 2017
RwandaChamber of DeputiesDonatille MukabalisaFemale196005 Oct 2013
BahrainCouncil of RepresentativesAhmed Bin Salman AlmusalamMale196112 Dec 2022
BarbadosSenateReginald FarleyMale196115 Sep 2020
CanadaHouse of CommonsAnthony RotaMale196105 Dec 2019
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Islamic Parliament of IranMohammad Bagher GhalibafMale196128 May 2020
LiberiaHouse of RepresentativesBhofal ChambersMale196115 Jan 2018
NepalNational AssemblyGanesh Prasad TimilsinaMale196114 Mar 2018
New ZealandHouse of RepresentativesAdrian RurawheMale196124 Aug 2022
PanamaNational AssemblyCrispiano AdamesMale196101 Jul 2021
UruguaySenateBeatriz ArgimónFemale196101 Mar 2020
BelizeSenateCarolyn Trench SandifordFemale196211 Dec 2020
Côte d'IvoireNational AssemblyAdama BictogoMale196207 Jun 2022
IndiaHouse of the PeopleOm BirlaMale196219 Jun 2019
KazakhstanHouse of RepresentativesYerlan KoshanovMale196201 Feb 2022
LiberiaThe Liberian SenateAlbert Tugbe ChieMale196215 Jan 2018
NigeriaHouse of RepresentativesFemi GbajabiamilaMale196211 Jun 2019
North MacedoniaAssembly of the RepublicTalat XhaferiMale196227 Apr 2017
RwandaSenateFrançois-Xavier KalindaMale196209 Jan 2023
AlgeriaNational People's AssemblyBrahim BoughaliMale196308 Jul 2021
ColombiaSenateRoy Leonardo Barreras MontealegreMale196320 Jul 2022
DenmarkThe Danish ParliamentSøren GadeMale196316 Nov 2022
EswatiniHouse of AssemblyPetros MavimbelaMale196311 Oct 2018
LiberiaThe Liberian SenateJewel Howard TaylorFemale196322 Jan 2018
PhilippinesHouse of RepresentativesFerdinand Martin G. RomualdezMale196325 Jul 2022
Saint LuciaSenateStanley FelixMale196317 Aug 2021
SloveniaNational CouncilMarko LotričMale196319 Dec 2022
BhutanNational AssemblyWangchuk NamgyelMale196431 Oct 2018
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of RepresentativesDenis ZvizdićMale196401 Dec 2022
South SudanCouncil of StatesDeng Deng AkonMale196402 Aug 2021
United States of AmericaSenateKamala D. HarrisFemale196420 Jan 2021
AlbaniaParliamentLindita NikollaFemale196510 Sep 2021
EswatiniSenateLindiwe DlaminiFemale196523 Oct 2018
SenegalNational AssemblyAmadou Mame DiopMale196512 Sep 2022
SlovakiaNational CouncilBoris KollárMale196520 Mar 2020
United States of AmericaHouse of RepresentativesKevin McCarthyMale196507 Jan 2023
BangladeshParliamentShirin Sharmin ChaudhuryFemale196630 Apr 2013
BelgiumHouse of RepresentativesEliane TillieuxFemale196613 Oct 2020
GermanyFederal CouncilPeter TschentscherMale196601 Nov 2022
South SudanTransitional National Legislative AssemblyJemma Nunu KumbaFemale196602 Aug 2021
Bosnia and HerzegovinaHouse of RepresentativesMarinko ČavaraMale196701 Dec 2022
CroatiaCroatian ParliamentGordan JandrokovićMale196705 May 2017
IrelandSenateJerry ButtimerMale196716 Dec 2022
JordanHouse of RepresentativesAhmad Al SafadiMale196713 Nov 2022
KiribatiHouse of AssemblyTangariki ReeteFemale196722 May 2020
MaldivesPeople's MajlisMohamed NasheedMale196728 May 2019
RomaniaChamber of DeputiesIon-Marcel CiolacuMale196723 Nov 2021
Timor-LesteNational ParliamentAniceto Longuinhos Guterres LopesMale196719 May 2020
AustriaFederal CouncilGünter KovacsMale196801 Jan 2023
BahamasHouse of AssemblyPatricia DeveauxFemale196806 Oct 2021
BahamasSenateLashell AdderleyFemale196806 Oct 2021
BulgariaNational AssemblyRosen ZhelyazkovMale196819 Apr 2023
Cabo VerdeNational AssemblyAustelino Tavares CorreiaMale196819 May 2021
EthiopiaHouse of the FederationAgegnehu TeshagerMale196804 Oct 2021
GermanyGerman BundestagBärbel BasFemale196826 Oct 2021
IcelandParliamentBirgir ÁrmannssonMale196801 Dec 2021
MoroccoHouse of CouncillorsNaam MiyaraMale196809 Oct 2021
TürkiyeGrand National Assembly of TürkiyeMustafa ŞentopMale196824 Feb 2019
BrazilChamber of DeputiesArthur César Pereira de LiraMale196901 Feb 2021
ComorosAssembly of the UnionAbdou MoustadroineMale196903 Apr 2020
DominicaHouse of AssemblyJoseph IsaacMale196910 Feb 2020
FinlandParliamentPetteri OrpoMale196912 Apr 2023
MexicoSenateAlejandro Armenta MierMale196901 Sep 2022
NauruParliamentMarcus StephenMale196927 Aug 2019
ParaguayChamber of DeputiesCarlos María LópezMale196901 Jul 2022
PhilippinesSenateJuan Miguel F. ZubiriMale196925 Jul 2022
SingaporeParliamentChuan-Jin TanMale196911 Sep 2017
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Chamber of DeputiesJerges Mercado SuárezMale197004 Nov 2022
Equatorial GuineaChamber of DeputiesGaudencio Mohaba MessuMale197012 Jul 2013
EthiopiaHouse of Peoples' RepresentativesTagesse ChaffoMale197017 Oct 2018
FranceNational AssemblyYaël Braun-PivetFemale197028 Jun 2022
LesothoSenateMamonaheng MokitimiFemale197011 Jul 2017
MongoliaState Great HuralGombojav ZandanshatarMale197001 Feb 2019
VanuatuParliamentSimeon Davidson SeouleMale197015 Jun 2021
El SalvadorLegislative AssemblyErnesto Alfredo Castro AldanaMale197101 May 2021
GuatemalaCongress of the RepublicShirley Joanna Rivera ZaldañaFemale197114 Jan 2022
KazakhstanSenateMaulen AshimbayevMale197104 May 2020
Marshall IslandsParliamentKenneth KediMale197104 Jan 2016
NetherlandsHouse of RepresentativesVera BergkampFemale197107 Apr 2021
SurinameNational AssemblyMarinus BeeMale197115 Jul 2020
TogoNational AssemblyYawa Djigbodi TseganFemale197123 Jan 2019
Antigua and BarbudaSenateAlincia Williams-GrantFemale197225 Jun 2014
AustraliaHouse of RepresentativesMilton DickMale197226 Jul 2022
NamibiaNational CouncilLukas Sinimbo MuhaMale197215 Dec 2020
Republic of MoldovaParliamentIgor GrosuMale197229 Jul 2021
BelizeHouse of RepresentativesValerie WoodsFemale197311 Dec 2020
EstoniaThe Estonian ParliamentLauri HussarMale197310 Apr 2023
IndonesiaHouse of RepresentativesPuan MaharaniFemale197302 Oct 2019
KenyaSenateAmason Jeffah KingiMale197308 Sep 2022
MalawiNational AssemblyCatherine Gotani HaraFemale197319 Jun 2019
MontenegroParliamentDanijela DjurovićFemale197328 Apr 2022
SpainCongress of DeputiesMeritxell BatetFemale197303 Dec 2019
SwedenParliamentAndreas NorlénMale197324 Sep 2018
BurundiSenateEmmanuel SinzohageraMale197425 Aug 2020
Micronesia (Federated States of)CongressEsmond B. MosesMale197411 May 2023
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesHouse of AssemblyRochelle FordeFemale197430 Nov 2020
SpainSenateAnder GilMale197412 Jul 2021
UruguayHouse of RepresentativesSebastián Andújar Álvarez de RonMale197401 Mar 2023
OmanShura CouncilSheikh Khalid bin Hilal Al MaawaliMale197529 Oct 2011
UkraineParliamentRuslan StefanchukMale197508 Oct 2021
ArgentinaChamber of DeputiesCecilia MoreauFemale197602 Aug 2022
BrazilFederal SenateRodrigo Otavio Soares PachecoMale197601 Feb 2021
GeorgiaParliamentShalva PapuashviliMale197629 Dec 2021
IsraelParliamentAmir OhanaMale197629 Dec 2022
United Republic of TanzaniaNational AssemblyTulia AcksonFemale197601 Feb 2022
KyrgyzstanSupreme CouncilShakiyev Nurlanbek TurgunbekovichMale197705 Oct 2022
San MarinoGreat and General CouncilAdele TonniniFemale197701 Apr 2023
SloveniaNational AssemblyUrška Klakočar ZupančičFemale197713 May 2022
PakistanSenateMuhammad Sadiq SanjraniMale197812 Mar 2018
RomaniaSenateAlina Ştefania GorghiuFemale197829 Jun 2022
MaliTransitional National CouncilMalick DiawMale197905 Dec 2020
Trinidad and TobagoSenateNigel de FreitasMale197918 Jan 2023
ArmeniaNational AssemblyAlen SimonyanMale198002 Aug 2021
GuineaTransitional National CouncilDansa KouroumaMale198022 Jan 2022
ItalyChamber of DeputiesLorenzo FontanaMale198014 Oct 2022
SwitzerlandNational CouncilMartin CandinasMale198028 Nov 2022
BelgiumSenateStephanie D'HoseFemale198113 Oct 2020
BhutanNational CouncilSangay DorjiMale198110 May 2023
Burkina FasoTransitional Legislative AssemblyOusmane BougoumaMale198111 Nov 2022
IraqCouncil of Representatives of IraqMohammed Rican El-HalbousiMale198109 Jan 2022
NorwayParliamentMasud GharahkhaniMale198225 Nov 2021
LithuaniaParliamentViktorija Čmilytė-NielsenFemale198313 Nov 2020
San MarinoGreat and General CouncilAlessandro ScaranoMale198301 Apr 2023
SerbiaNational AssemblyVladimir OrlićMale198302 Aug 2022
Czech RepublicChamber of DeputiesMarketa Pekarova AdamovaFemale198410 Nov 2021
LatviaParliamentEdvards SmiltēnsMale198401 Nov 2022
AndorraGeneral CouncilCarles EnseñatMale198526 Apr 2023
CyprusHouse of RepresentativesAnita DemetriouFemale198510 Jun 2021
TongaLegislative AssemblyLord FakafanuaMale198518 Dec 2017
ColombiaHouse of RepresentativesDavid Ricardo Racero MayorcaMale198620 Jul 2022
Saint Kitts and NevisNational AssemblyLanein BlanchetteFemale198625 Oct 2022
ChileChamber of DeputiesVlado MirosevicMale198707 Nov 2022
TajikistanNational AssemblyRustam EmomaliMale198717 Apr 2020
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Chamber of SenatorsAndrónico RodríguezMale198804 Nov 2020
TurkmenistanAssemblyDunyagozel Akmuhammedovna GulmanovaFemale198906 Apr 2023