What is the Senate of Pakistan?

Q: What is the Senate of Pakistan?


A: The Senate of Pakistan is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan.

Q: How often are elections held for the Senate of Pakistan?


A: Elections are held every three years for one half of the Senate.

Q: How long is the term of a senator in the Senate of Pakistan?


A: Each senator has a term of six years.

Q: What happens if the office of the President of Pakistan becomes vacant?


A: If the office of the President of Pakistan becomes vacant, or the President is unable to perform his functions, the Chairman of the Senate acts as President until a President is elected.

Q: Who acts as President if the position of President of Pakistan is vacant?


A: The Chairman of the Senate acts as President if the position of President of Pakistan is vacant.

Q: What is the role of the Senate in the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan?


A: The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan.

Q: How does the Senate of Pakistan differ from the lower house of Parliament?


A: The Senate of Pakistan is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan while the lower house is the National Assembly.

AlegsaOnline.com - 2020 / 2023 - License CC3