How many members of Parliament do we have in Sierra Leone?
The Sierra Leone parliament consists of 146 members, of which 132 members are directly elected from across Sierra Leone’s 16 districts, while 14 are paramount chiefs appointed from the 14 rural districts.
Who is the current Parliamentarian?
The compilation and distribution of the precedents of the House are authorized by law (2 U.S.C. 28 et seq.). The current Parliamentarian is Jason Smith.
Who is the Speaker of Parliament in Sierra Leone?
Abass BunduSierra Leone / SpeakerAbass Chernor Bundu is a Sierra Leonean politician, diplomat, and the current Speaker of the Sierra Leone House of Parliament, in office since April 25, 2018. Bundu was elected speaker by receiving 70 votes in Parliament. Wikipedia
What is a person from Sierra Leone called?
The Sierra Leone Creole people (Krio: Krio people) are an ethnic group of Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Creole people are descendants of freed African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Liberated African slaves who settled in the Western Area of Sierra Leone between 1787 and about 1885.
Who is the most educated President in Sierra Leone?
Julius Maada Bio
| His Excellency Julius Maada Bio | |
|---|---|
| Residence(s) | State House, Freetown |
| Alma mater | Benguema Military Academy American University; University of Bradford |
| Website | Government website |
| Military service |
Who was the first female member of parliament Sierra Leone?
Ella Koblo Gulama
| Madam Ella Koblo-Gulama OBE, GCOR | |
|---|---|
| Reign | 1953–2006 |
| Predecessor | Julius Momoh Gulama |
| Successor | Momoh Foday Gulama |
| Born | 26 January 1921 Moyamba, British Sierra Leone |
What is another name for a Parliamentarian?
Parliamentarian synonyms In this page you can discover 7 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for parliamentarian, like: member-of-parliament, parliamentarians, politician, royalist, meps, dissident and whig.
Who is Elizabeth Mcdonough?
Elizabeth MacDonough (born 16 Feb 1966) is an American lawyer and the Parliamentarian of the United States Senate since 2012. She is the first woman to hold the position.
Who are the ministers in Parliament?
Ministers
- Shri Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi. Cabinet Minister.
- Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal. Minister of State.
- Shri V. Muraleedharan. Minister of State.
Why do Sierra Leoneans have Nigerian names?
The Oku often have English or Arabic names. Some Oku people later adopted the names of prominent benefactors such as Carew, in addition to Nigerian names, which they thought aided admission into the missionary schools founded by Fula and Mandinka people in Freetown.
Which tribe is the largest in Sierra Leone?
the Temne
Sierra Leone has 16 different ethnic groups, each with a different language. The largest ethnic group is the Temne (35%), followed by the Mende (31%). The Temne are dominant in the Northern Sierra Leone and areas around the capital, while the Mende live mostly in the South-Eastern Sierra Leone and the Kono District.
What is the salary of the President of Sierra Leone?
President of Sierra Leone
| President of the Republic of Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|
| First holder | Christopher Okoro Cole (acting) |
| Deputy | Vice President of Sierra Leone |
| Salary | 12,220 USD annually |
| Website | http://www.statehouse.gov.sl/ |