Parliament of Vanuatu

The Parliament of Vanuatu (French: Parlement du Vanuatu) is the unicameral legislative body of the Republic of Vanuatu. It is made up of fifty-two members, directly elected by citizens for a four-year term.[3]

Parliament of Vanuatu

Palament blong Vanuatu
12th Parliament
Type
Type
Leadership
Speaker
Gracia Shadrack, LPV
since 20 April 2020
Bob Loughman, Vanua'aku Pati
since 20 April 2020[1]
Leader of the Opposition
Ralph Regenvanu, Land and Justice Party
since 20 April 2020[2]
Structure
Seats52 members
Political groups
  •   GJP (9)
  •   VP (7)
  •   RMC (7)
  •   LPV (5)
  •   UMP (5)
  •   NUP (4)
  • Others (15)
Elections
Single non-transferable vote
Last election
19 March 2020
Next election
2024
Meeting place
Port Vila
Website
www.parliament.gov.vu

Parliament elects the Prime Minister from among its members.

References
  1. "Bob Loughman elected prime minister of Vanuatu". Radio New Zealand. 20 April 2020.
  2. "Bob Loughman elected prime minister of Vanuatu". Radio New Zealand. 20 April 2020.
  3. "Parliament website". Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
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