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Parliament of Canada Parlement du Canada | |
|---|---|
| 4th Canadian Parliament | |
 Logo of The Canadian Parliament | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | Senate of Canada House of Commons |
| History | |
| Founded | 9 February 2020 |
| Preceded by | 3rd Canadian Parliament |
| Succeeded by | 5th Canadian Parliament |
New session started | 14 May 2020 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker of the Senate | Samuel Clarent, Independent since 8 March 2020 |
Speaker of the House of Commons | Reginald Carmichael, SDLP since 14 May 2020 |
Deputy Speaker of the Senate | Philip Brandon, Independent since 18 May 2020 |
Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons | Alex Mulder, SDLP since 17 May 2020 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 3 - 5 Senators 3 - 5 Members of Parliament |
Length of term | 2 calendar months |
| Elections | |
Senate of Canada voting system | Appointment by the Monarch, on recommendation of the Senate Appointments Commission |
House of Commons voting system | Direct election by all eligible Canadian Citizens |
House of Commons last election | 12 May 2020 |
House of Commons next election | 17 July 2020 |