Parliament of Saint Lucia

Parliament of Saint Lucia
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
HousesSenate
House of Assembly
Leadership
Charles III
since 8 September 2022
Errol Charles (acting)
since 11 November 2021
Alvina Reynolds, SLP
since 24 November 2022
Claudius Francis, SLP
since 17 August 2021
Philip J. Pierre, SLP
since 28 July 2021
Allen Chastanet, UWP
since 28 July 2021
Structure
Seats29 (17 MPs, 11 Senators, 1 Speaker)
Senate political groups
His Majesty's Government
  SLP (6)

HM Loyal Opposition

  UWP (3)

Others

  Independent (2)
Assembly political groups
His Majesty's Government (15)
  SLP (13)
  Independent (2)

HM Loyal Opposition

  UWP (2)
Elections
Last Assembly election
26 July 2021
Next Assembly election
2026 or earlier
Meeting place
Castries
Website
parliament.govt.lc

The Parliament of Saint Lucia is the bicameral legislative branch of the government of Saint Lucia. It consists of the King, who is represented by the governor general, and the 2 parts of the legislature, the Senate and the House of Assembly.

The House of Assembly, the lower chamber, has 17 elected members who each represent a constituency with terms lasting no more than 5 years. The Senate, the upper chamber, has 11 members who are appointed by the governor general based on their own judgement, as well based on the advice of the prime minister and the leader of the opposition.