| 11th Jatiya Sangsad | |||||
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| Legislative body | Bangladesh Parliament | ||||
| Term | 7 January 2019 – 30 January 2024 | ||||
| Election | 2018 Bangladeshi general election | ||||
| Government | Fourth Hasina ministry | ||||
| Opposition | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | ||||
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| President | Mohammad Abdul Hamid | ||||
| House of the Nation | |||||
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| Members | 350 | ||||
| Speaker of the House | Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury | ||||
| Deputy Speaker of the House | Shamsul Hoque Tuku | ||||
| Leader of the House | Sheikh Hasina | ||||
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina | ||||
| Deputy Leader of the House | Matia Chowdhury | ||||
| Leader of the Opposition | Rowshan Ershad | ||||
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition | GM Quader | ||||
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The Eleventh Jatiya Sangsad (Bengali: একাদশ জাতীয় সংসদ, romanized: ēkadasha jatīẏa saṅsada, lit. 'Eleventh National Parliament') was formed with the elected members of the 11th General Election of Bangladesh 2018. The Parliament was sworn in on the 3rd January 2019. On seventh January the Ministers were sworn in. On the January 30th first session of the parliament took place.[1] Out of the 350 seats 300 members are directly elected by the people and rest 50 seats are reserved for women and are filled by proportional representation. Awami League won 258 seats out of the 300 seats and formed the government under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina Jatiya Party got 22 seats and became the main opposition party.
| Name | Image | Post | Term | Political Party |
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| Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury | 
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Speaker | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL |
| Shamsul Hoque Tuku | 
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Deputy Speaker | August 28, 2022 - To date | AL |
| Sheikh Hasina | 
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Leader of the House | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL |
| Matia Chowdhury | 
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Deputy Leader | January 13, 2013 - To date | AL |
| Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury | Chief Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Atiur Rahman Atik | Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Panchanan Biswas | Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Iqbalur Rahim | Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Mahabub Ara Begum | Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Shamsul Haq Chowdhury | Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon | Whip | January 3, 2019 - To date | AL | |
| Hussain Muhammad Ershad | 
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Opposition Leader | January 3, 2019 - 14 July 2019 | JP |
| Rowshan Ershad | 
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Opposition Leader | 8 September 2019 - To date | JP |
| GM Quader | 
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Deputy Leader of the Opposition | January 3, 2019 - To date | JP |
| Mashiur Rahman Ranga | Chief Whip of the Opposition | January 3, 2019 - To date | JP |
On 30 January 2019 the first session of Eleventh Sangsad was started and this session ended on the 11th March after 26 working days. In the beginning of the session President Mohammad Abdul Hamid addressed the house. 194 members attended the discussion on the Presidential Address and after 54 hours and 57 minutes a tanking proposal was passed.[2] A total of five bills were passed in this session and 50 parliamentary committees were formed within 10 working days. According to Rule-71 of the Rules of Procedure of the Bangladesh Parliament, 321 notices were submitted in this session out of which 30 were accepted and 18 were discussed. As per Rule 71 (a), 155 more notices were discussed.।[2] Out of 114 questions submitted for the Leader of Parliament, 48 questions were answered. Of the 2,325 questions submitted to the ministers, 1,630 were answered. During the session, Sultan Mohammad Mansur AhmedofGano Forum was sworn in on 7 March. Members of the reserved women's seat were sworn in on 20 February.[2]
The second session of the parliament started on April 24, 2019, and ended after 5 working days. During the second session, five members elected from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party took oath.[3] According to the Rules of Procedure of the Parliament of Bangladesh, 71 notices were submitted in this session out of which 9 were accepted and 1 was discussed. Besides, 44 notices under Rule 71 (a) were discussed. Out of 44 questions submitted for the Leader of Parliament, 11 questions were answered. Of the 1,040 questions submitted for ministers, 365 were answered.[3]
