Parliament of Uskad

Parliament of the Republic of Uskad Gabhayalma Halyalma Ueskad Parlemen Republik Uskad Senedd Gweriniaeth Wysgad
17th Parliament
Logo of the Parliament
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	25 March 1944
Preceded by	Legislative Council of Uskad
Leadership
Speaker	Konselsa Jumina, IND since 30 June 2024
Prime Minister	Kekelina Pelita, PWP since 28 October 2024
Government Whip	Alan Koumina, Initiative since 29 June 2024
Leader of the Opposition	Kelia Humanek, CNP since 29 June 2024
Opposition Whip	Paul Nendas, CNP since 29 June 2024
Structure
Seats	560
Political groups	Government   Progressive Workers' Party (272)   Initiative (70) Official Opposition   Conservative Nationalist Party (100) Other opposition   Popular Alliance (42)   Socialists & Greens (19)   Tapakrebon National Party (15)   Majengipun - Advancement (14)   Labour Party (9)   Vanguard - National Solidarity Front (7)   Democratic Alliance (6)   Independents (8) Presiding officer   Speaker (1)
Length of term	Five years
Elections
Voting system	First-past-the-post
Last election	28 June 2024
Next election	Before September 2029
Redistricting	Every five years, proposed by public bodies
Meeting place
Parliament House, Government Quarter, Special Capital Territory
Website
www.parliament.gov.ud

The Parliament of the Republic of Uskad is the unicameral and sovereign legislature of the Republic of Uskad. It meets at the Parliament House located in the Government Quarter of Tehumyas. While Uskad has a federal system, Parliament maintains a status of limited supremacy. It is mostly based on the Westminster system. Parliament is made up for 560 MPs, elected under the system of First-past-the-post.

The Parliament's main functions are to legislate for federal matters, scruitinise the cabinet, and approve federal budgets. The prime minister and their cabinet must be Members of Parliament according to the Consitution of 1959.