Parliament of Somaliland
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The Parliament of Somaliland consists of two chambers:
  • The House of Elders
    House of Elders of Somaliland
    The Parliament of Somaliland has two chambers. The upper house is the House of Elders . It has 82 members, representing traditional leaders.Suleiman Mahmud Adam is the Speaker of the House of Elders of Somaliland....

    (Upper Chamber)
  • The House of Representatives
    House of Representatives of Somaliland
    The House of Representatives of Somaliland is the lower house of the Republic of Somaliland.The current House of Representatives, formed following elections held on 29 September 2005, has a total of 82 members, including the Speaker of the House, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi...

    (Lower Chamber)


Until 1960 the former British Somaliland
British Somaliland
British Somaliland was a British protectorate in the northern part of present-day Somalia. For much of its existence, British Somaliland was bordered by French Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Italian Somaliland. From 1940 to 1941, it was occupied by the Italians and was part of Italian East Africa...

has its own legislature called the Legislative Assembly. W. F. Stubbs was its speaker.
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