Great Khural of Tuva

Great Khural
Верховный Хурал (парламент) Республики Тыва
Verkhovny Khural (parlament) Respubliki Tyva
Type
Houses 2
History
Founded 1994
Preceded by Supreme Council
Structure
Length of term
4 years
130
32

The Great Khural of Tuva (Russian: Верховный Хурал (парламент) Республики Тыва, tr. Verkhovny Khural (parlament) Respubliki Tyva; Tuvan: Тыва Республиканың Дээди Хуралы (парламентизи), Tıwa Respublikanıñ Deedi Huralı (parlamentizi), Tuvan pronunciation: [tʰɯˈʋa resˈpʰuplikanɯŋ teːti xuˈralɯ pʰaɾˈlamẽtʰizi]) is the legislature of the Tuva Republic. The Great Khural replaced the Supreme Council in 1994.

Structure

The Great Khural is bicameral, consisting of the Chamber of Representatives, the lower house comprising 130 members, and the Legislative Chamber, the upper house with 32 members. Each is headed by a chairman. Each deputy of the Great Khural is elected to serve a four-year term.[1]

References

  1. IBP, Inc (1 August 2013). Russian Regional Economic and Business Atlas Volume 2 Strategic Investment and Business Invormation. Lulu.com. p. 87. ISBN 978-1-57751-030-7.

See also


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