CPA Parliamentary Academy
Parliament

Parliament of The Bahamas

Hon. Patricia Deveaux MP, Speaker of the House of Assembly
Joint CPA Bahamas Branch President
Parliament of the Bahamas hoa@bahamas.gov.bs
Senator Hon. J. LaShell Adderley, President of the Senate
Joint CPA Bahamas Branch President
Parliament of The Bahamas hoa@bahamas.gov.bs
Mr David Forbes, Clerk of Parliament
CPA Bahamas Branch Secretary
Parliament of The Bahamas davidforbes@bahamas.gov.bs

Joined the Commonwealth: 10 July 1973

CPA Branch formed: 1 January 1933

Unicameral/Bicameral: Bicameral - House of Assembly (39), Senate (16)

Parliament/Legislature website:  Parliament of The Bahamas

Standing Orders: click here

Constitution: click here

Related Documents

Outcomes Report: CPA Post-Election Seminar, Parliament of The Bahamas

This report provides the outcomes of a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Post-Election Seminar held from 15 to 17 December 2021 for newly elected and returning Members of Parliament in The Bahamas.

Key Facts

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Population
313,312
Date of Independence
10 Jul 1973
CPA Branch Formed
01 Jan 1932
Voting Age
18
Seat of Parliament
Nassau