MP Ahmed el Manna named as Egypt’s House Secretary-General

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Thu, 14 Jan 2021 - 11:14 GMT

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File- Parliament vote on constitutional amendments - photo by Khaled Mashaal

File- Parliament vote on constitutional amendments - photo by Khaled Mashaal

CAIRO – 14 January 2021: Parliamentarian Ahmed el Manaa was named as secretary-general of the House of Representatives by Speaker Hanafi El Gebali on Thursday.
 
In the Thursday session, the House announces the lists of special parliamentary committees.
 
During the opening session of the House of Representatives two days ago, MPs elected Chancellor Hanafy Ali El Gebali as the parliament speaker with 508 votes out of 576.
 
Members of the parliament cast their ballots electing the new speaker during the inaugural session of Parliament, which was headed by Farida Shobashi as the oldest member. She is also the first woman to chair the opening session of the House of Representatives.
 
Of the House of Representatives’ 596 members, 162 are women with an unprecedented high percentage of 27. Of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s 28 constitutionally appointed members, 14 are women.
 
Members of parliament Ahmed Saad al deen and Mohammed Abu El-Enein elected, Tuesday as Egypt's House of representatives Deputies.
 

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