History
The Parliament of Rwanda has been put in place, after transitional period, through elections set up from 29 September to 2 October 2003.
It started working in October 10, 2003, after the swearing in ceremonies of members of two chambers.
The Parliament of Rwanda is bicameral:
• The Chamber of Deputies and
• The Senate.
Actually, the Chamber of Deputies of Rwanda has 80 members including :
• 53 elected in universal suffrage through a secret ballot;
• Twenty four (24) women are elected by specific councils in accordance with the administrative entities;
• 2 members elected by the National Youth Council;
• 1 member elected by the federation of the Association of the Disabled.