Parliament of France
Government Body·government·AI Enriched
Relationships:1
Events:4
Library:3
Confidence:
95%
Key Facts
Type
Government Body
Sector
government
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
France
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
10/4/1958
Dissolved
Active
Also Known As
French ParliamentNational AssemblyAssemblée NationaleFrench legislative bodyParlement français
Tags
bicameralnational legislature
Overall Confidence
95%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
Yaël Braun-Pivet
President of the National Assembly
2024 - Present
Gérard Larcher
President of the Senate
2014 - Present
Positions
President of the National Assembly
President of the Senate
Government Level
Foreign
Branch
Legislative
Country (if foreign)
FR
Parent Agency
None (top-level)
Jurisdiction
France
About
The Parliament of France is the bicameral legislative body of the French Republic, established under the Constitution of the Fifth Republic on 1958-10-04. It consists of the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale), comprising 577 deputies elected directly for five-year terms and convening at the Palais Bourbon, and the Senate (Sénat), comprising 348 senators elected indirectly for six-year terms (with half renewed every three years) and convening at the Palais du Luxembourg. The official joint portal is https://www.parlement.fr/.
Key Relationships
David Harris
testified_before
David Harris testified before the French Parliament addressing antisemitism and Jewish community concerns, contributing to European policy responses, U.S.-France Jewish policy alignment, and his French Legion of Honor awards.
Since 1990
Recent Events
Yaël Braun-Pivet became President of the National Assembly
Yaël Braun-Pivet assumed the role of President of the National Assembly
7/18/2024
Gérard Larcher became President of the Senate
Gérard Larcher assumed the role of President of the Senate
10/1/2014
Testified before: David Harris → Parliament of France
David Harris testified before the French Parliament addressing antisemitism and Jewish community concerns, contributing to European policy responses, U.S.-France Jewish policy alignment, and his French Legion of Honor awards.
1/1/1990
Established under Constitution of Fifth Republic
The Parliament of France was established under the Constitution of the Fifth Republic
10/4/1958