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| above = Senate <br> of the Federal Republic of WolvHaven | | above = Senate <br> of the Federal Republic of WolvHaven | ||
| subheader = [[Parliament of WolvHaven/ | | subheader = [[Parliament of WolvHaven/17th|17th Parliament]] | ||
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| label4 = [[Presiding Officer of the Senate|Presiding Officer]] | | label4 = [[Presiding Officer of the Senate|Presiding Officer]] | ||
| data4 = | | data4 = ''Vacant'' <br> Since 1 January 2023 | ||
| label5 = Deputy Presiding Officer | | label5 = Deputy Presiding Officer | ||
| data5 = ''Vacant'' <br> Since 16 March 2020 | | data5 = ''Vacant'' <br> Since 16 March 2020 | ||
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The [[Senate of WolvHaven]] is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the [[Parliament of WolvHaven]]. It is referred to as the upper house, with the [[House of Representatives of WolvHaven|House of Representatives]] being referred to as the lower house. The term of members of the Senate serves a lifetime. The Senate also acts as a house of review and amends any legislation passed by the lower house to improve it or rejects it entirely. | The [[Senate of WolvHaven]] is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the [[Parliament of WolvHaven]]. It is referred to as the upper house, with the [[House of Representatives of WolvHaven|House of Representatives]] being referred to as the lower house. The term of members of the Senate serves a lifetime. The Senate also acts as a house of review and amends any legislation passed by the lower house to improve it or rejects it entirely. | ||
The Senate | The Senate has been suspended indefinitely since the end of the [[Parliament of WolvHaven/17th|17th term of Parliament]]. Before suspension it consisted solely of members of the staff team. | ||
==Role== | ==Role== | ||
The Senate acts as an 'House of Review' to keep the government which have power in the [[House of Representatives]] in check. | The Senate acts as an 'House of Review' to keep the government which have power in the [[House of Representatives of WolvHaven|House of Representatives]] in check. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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==Current composition== | ==Current composition== | ||
The Senate has been suspended indefinitely since the end of the [[Parliament of WolvHaven/17th|17th term of Parliament]]. Prior to suspension, following [[November 2020 WolvHaven Political Reforms|changes in the WolvHaven political system decided in November 2020]], all senators are {{Parties/IP}}. | |||
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! Affiliation !! Current | ! Affiliation !! Current | ||
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| {{Parties/IP}} || | | {{Parties/IP}} || 0 | ||
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| {{Parties/VAC}}|| 0 | | {{Parties/VAC}}|| 0 | ||
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| Total || | | Total || 0 | ||
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* | * N/A | ||
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