Parliament of Guyana

Joined the Commonwealth: 26 May 1966

CPA Branch formed: 1 January 1939

Unicameral/Bicameral: Unicameral - National Assembly (65)

Parliament/Legislature website: National Assembly of the Parliament of Guyana

Number of Departmental/Ministry Oversight Committees: Currently 4 - Committee on Natural Resources; Committee on Economics Services; Committee on Foreign Relations; Committee on Social Services.

Names of House Management (such as Privileges or Procedure) Committees: Committee of Privileges

Standing Orders: click here

Constitution: click here

Articles in The Parliamentarian:

• The Parliamentarian 2023 Issue Three - CPA news: Guyana Parliament marks its 70th anniversary
• The Parliamentarian 2015 Issue Four - Hon. Amna Ally MP, Inclusive Democracy and Pluralism

Recent CPA Programmatic Activities/News:

The CPA Headquarters Secretariat partnered with the National Assembly of Guyana on 10 and 11 May 2022 to deliver a Seminar for Members of their 12th Parliament. Read the final report below.