Parliamentary profile
Kayah State Hluttaw
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Kayah State Hluttaw
Organization Set-up
the State Hluttaw representatives - 14
the State Hluttaw representative of Bahma race - 1
the State Hluttaw representatives of defence services personnel - 5
Not more than 14 State Hluttaw representatives, two are elected from each township in Kayah State.
One representative of the State Hluttaw from Bahma people, each is elected from each national race determined by the authorities concerned as having a population which constitutes 0.1 percent and above of the population of the Union, of the remaining national races other than those who are in Kayah State.
Four representatives of the State Hluttaw, who are Defence Services personnal nominated by the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services in accord with the law for an equal number of one-third of the total number of Hluttaw representatives elected under Sub-Section (a) and (b) or (a) and (c).
Functions
Election of State Hluttaw’s Speaker and Deputy Speaker
Representation
Legislation
Checks and balances on the activities of executive and judicial bodies
Holding Hluttaw Sessions
Mission
Legislation
Representation
Checks & Balances
Supporting the socioeconomic development of all other groups in the states
Enhancing performance and capacities of both members of parliament and parliamentary staff
Objectives
To promulgate the laws that are required for the prosperity and security of the people’s life
To emerge an organization that totally represents the people
To make checks and balances on the actives of executive and judicial bodies
To monitor the expenditure of public budget
To become a strong and reliable Hluttaw by its people
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Checked by Nagani · 2026-10-18
Source language · English