Marshall Parliament

Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Parliament of The Marshall Islands/Majol
(Female Suffrage 1947)

Also see Marshall Islands Ministers

The Council of Iroij is the upper house of the Marshall Islands biCámaral parliament, while the Nitijela is the elected lower house). The Council is comprised of 12 tribal chiefs who advise the Presidential Cabinet and review legislation affecting customary law or any traditional practice, including land tenure

Circa 1987-2001 Vice-chairperson of the Council of Iroji Leiroij Atma Zedkeia

 2001- Vice-chairperson of the Council of Iroji Leiroij Catherine N. Reimers
The Upper House, the House of Chiefs.


 

Last update 10.10.13