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The upper house of the
Parliament of Rwanda The Parliament of Rwanda ( French: ''Parlement du Rwanda''; Kinyarwanda: ''Inteko Ishinga Amategeko y’u Rwanda'') has consisted of two chambers since 2003: *The Senate (French: ''Sénat''; Kinyarwanda: ''Sena'') (Upper Chamber) *The Chamb ...
( rw, Inteko Ishinga Amategeko; french: Parlement) is the Senate (''Sena''/''Sénat''). The Senate has 26 members elected or appointed for eight-year terms: 12 elected by provincial councils, eight appointed by the President of the Republic to ensure the representation of historically
marginalized Social exclusion or social marginalisation is the social disadvantage and relegation to the fringe of society. It is a term that has been used widely in Europe and was first used in France in the late 20th century. It is used across discipline ...
communities, four by the National Consultative Forum of
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, and two elected by the staff of the universities (one public, one private). Additionally, former presidents can request to become a member of the Senate. The Senate was established in 2003.


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First legislature of the Rwandan Senate First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one (#1). First or 1st may also refer to: *World record, specifically the first instance of a particular achievement Arts and media Music * 1$T, American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and reco ...
, 2003-2011 *
Second legislature of the Rwandan Senate The second legislature of the Rwandan Senate commenced in 2011 and ended in 2019. The Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of Rwanda ( rw, Inteko Ishinga Amategeko; french: Parlement. According to the 2003 Constitution of Rwanda, the Senate ...
, 2011-2019 *
Third legislature of the Rwandan Senate The third legislature of the Rwandan Senate commenced in 2019 and will end in 2027. The Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of Rwanda ( rw, Inteko Ishinga Amategeko; french: Parlement) and has 26 members: * 12 senators elected by the coun ...
, 2019-2027


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* Official websit
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Parliament of Rwanda Government of Rwanda
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