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1 Composition  



1.1  20112016  





1.2  20162021  





1.3  2021present  







2 Speakers of the National Assembly  





3 Role  





4 See also  





5 References  














National Legislative Assembly (South Sudan)






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(Redirected from National Legislative Assembly of South Sudan)

Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly
Type
Type of the National Legislature (South Sudan)
History
Founded2011
Leadership

Speaker

Jemma Nunu Kumba, SPLM
since 2 August 2021

First Deputy Speaker

Nathaniel Oyet, SPLM-IO
since 2 August 2021

Clerk

Makuc Makuc Ngong, SPLM

Structure
Seats550

Political groups

  SPLM (332)

  SPLM-IO (128)
  SSOA (50)
  Independents (30)

  Former detainees (10)
Elections

Last election

Sudanese general election, 2010 (elections to predecessor body)
Meeting place
Ministries Complex
Juba
South Sudan

The Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the Transitional National Legislature of South Sudan.

Composition[edit]

2011–2016[edit]

Following independence in 2011, the National Legislative Assembly comprises:

Members of the Council of Ministers who are not members of the National Legislative Assembly must participate in its deliberations but do not have the right to vote. Persons who wish to become members of the National Legislative Assembly must fulfill the eligibility requirements set down by the Constitution for membership of the National Legislature.

2016–2021[edit]

As a result of a peace agreement that came into effect in 2015, the National Legislative Assembly was reconstituted as the Transitional National Legislative Assembly with 400 members.[1] The membership is as follows:

2021–present[edit]

As a result of a peace agreement that came into effect in February 2020, a new Transitional National Legislative Assembly with 550 members was nominated in May 2021.[1] The membership is as follows:[2]

Speakers of the National Assembly[edit]

Name Took office Left office Notes
James Wani Igga 2011 August 2013 [3][4]
Manasseh Magok Rundial August 2013 4 August 2016 [5][6]
Anthony Lino Makana 4 August 2016 8 December 2019 [7][6]
Obuch Ojok 16 December 2019 May 2021 [8]
Jemma Nunu Kumba 2 August 2021 Incumbent [9]

Role[edit]

The Transitional National Legislative Assembly exercises the following functions:[10]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-11-27. Retrieved 2020-03-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  • ^ "South Sudan's President establishes new 550-member transitional legislative national assembly".
  • ^ Badiey, Naseem (2014). The State of Post-conflict Reconstruction: Land, Urban Development and State-building in Juba, Southern Sudan. ISBN 978-1-84701-094-0.
  • ^ "Elections for speakership should be through secret ballot – nominee". May 25, 2016.
  • ^ Johnson, Hilde F. (2016-06-09). South Sudan: The Untold Story from Independence to the Civil War. ISBN 978-1-78672-005-4.
  • ^ a b "thenationmirror.com - thenationmirror Resources and Information". www.thenationmirror.com.
  • ^ "IPU PARLINE database: SOUTH SUDAN (Al-Majlis Al-Tachirii), General information". archive.ipu.org.
  • ^ "South Sudan's parliament endorses new speaker". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
  • ^ "South Sudan". Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform. 5 July 2018.
  • ^ Art. 57 of the Interim Constitution of the Republic of South Sudan

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