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Encyclopedia > Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Image File history File links Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda. ... Government The Queen of Antigua and Barbuda As head of state, Queen Elizabeth II is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general who acts on the advice of the prime minister and the cabinet. ...

Queen: Elizabeth II
Governor-General: Sir James Carlisle
Prime Minister: Baldwin Spencer
Senate
House of Representatives
Political parties
Elections: 2004 - 1999
Foreign relations Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda... The flag of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda This page contains a list of Governors-General of Antigua and Barbuda. ... Sir James Beethoven Carlisle (born 1937) is the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda. ... This page contains a list of Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda. ... Winston Baldwin Spencer (born October 8, Antigua and Barbuda. ... The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the countrys bicameral Parliament. ... A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections. ... Politics of Antigua and Barbuda Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Antigua and Barbuda ... Legislative elections were held in Antigua and Barbuda on March 23, 2004. ... Legislative elections were held in Antigua and Barbuda on March 9, 1999. ... Antigua and Barbuda maintains diplomatic relations with the United States, Canada the United Kingdom, and the Peoples Republic of China, as well as with many Latin American countries and neighboring Eastern Caribbean states. ...

The Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda consists of two chambers:

An upper house (sometimes known as a second chamber) is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house. ... The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the countrys bicameral Parliament. ... A lower house (sometimes known as the first chamber) is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house. ...

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As head of state, Queen Elizabeth II is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general who acts on the advice of the prime minister and the cabinet.
Antigua and Barbuda has a bicameral legislature: a 17-member Senate appointed by the governor general--mainly on the advice of the prime minister and the leader of the opposition--and a 17-member popularly elected House of Representatives.
Antigua and Barbuda is strategically situated in the Leeward Islands near maritime transport lanes of major importance to the United States.
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Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean.
Antigua and Barbuda are part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago with the islands of Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Grenada, Trinadad and Tobago to the south, Montserrat to the southwest, Saint Kitts and Nevis to the west and Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin and Anguilla to the northwest.
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