National Council of Provinces

Local nameNational Council of Provinces
LocationCity Centre, Cape Town, South Africa

The Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is South Africa's legislature; under the present Constitution of South Africa, the bicameral Parliament comprises a National Assembly and a National Council of Provinces. The current twenty-seventh Parliament was first convened on 22 May 2019.

From 1910 to 1994, members of Parliament were elected chiefly by the South African white minority. The first elections with universal suffrage were held in 1994.

Both chambers held their meetings in the Houses of Parliament, Cape Town that were built 1875–1884. A fire broke out within the buildings in early January 2022, destroying the session room of the National Assembly.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_South_Africa

Official website http://www.parliament.gov.za

Email tours@parliament.gov.za

Phone +27 21 403 2266

Address Parliament Street, Cape Town, South Africa

Coordinates -33°55'32.853" N 18°25'10.91" E

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