National Assembly of Belize

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• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia, House of Representatives (Belize) and National Assembly (Belize), read 2026-10-12: Speaker Valerie Woods; Senate has 13 members; President of the Senate Carolyn Trench-Sandiford (re-elected April 2025 per her Wikipedia article). Fallback: Wikipedia, because nationalassembly.gov.bz is suspended (hosting account) and no official cabinet list was reachable For: National Assembly of Belize, Valerie Woods as Speaker of the House of Representatives
• pdba.georgetown.edu · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitution of Belize (1981 text, Political Database of the Americas; later amendments not applied), read 2026-10-12: ss 30, 36-38, 40, 44, 55, 56, 60, 61, 68, 84. Fallback: Belize Laws online not fetched; sizes of the two Houses (31 and 13) are from the amended law as reported by Wikipedia For: Make laws, Member of the House of Representatives, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Senator (on the advice of the Prime Minister), Senator (on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition) and 2 more
• elections.gov.bz · checked Oct 12, 2026 Elections and Boundaries Department, General Election 12 March 2025 Official Results (PDF), read 2026-10-12: winning candidate and party in each of the 31 electoral divisions. Start date not loaded: first sitting date of the 2025 House not confirmed. For: Tracy Panton as Member of the House of Representatives, Albert, Dolores Balderamos-García as Member of the House of Representatives, Belize Rural Central, Marconi Leal as Member of the House of Representatives, Belize Rural North, Andre Perez as Member of the House of Representatives, Belize Rural South, Oscar Mira as Member of the House of Representatives, Belmopan and 26 more
• api.data.ipu.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 IPU Parline, Belize House of Representatives (BZ-LC01), API record, read 2026-10-12: Speaker Valerie Woods "Elected on 11 Dec. 2020, re-elected on 9 May 2025"; current membership dated from 9 May 2025 (first sitting of the House elected 12 March 2025). Fallback: IPU Parline, because nationalassembly.gov.bz is suspended (hosting account) and pressoffice.gov.bz has no release on the first sitting. For: Valerie Woods as Speaker of the House of Representatives
• api.data.ipu.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 IPU Parline, Belize Senate (BZ-UC01), API record, read 2026-10-12: President of the Senate Carolyn Trench-Sandiford "Elected on 11 Dec. 2020, re-elected on 9 May 2025". Fallback: IPU Parline, because nationalassembly.gov.bz is suspended; consistent with pressoffice.gov.bz 24 Apr 2025 release announcing her nomination for a second term. For: Carolyn Trench-Sandiford as President of the Senate
• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia, House of Representatives (Belize) and National Assembly (Belize), read 2026-10-12: Speaker Valerie Woods; Senate has 13 members; President of the Senate Carolyn Trench-Sandiford (re-elected April 2025 per her Wikipedia article). Fallback: Wikipedia, because nationalassembly.gov.bz is suspended (hosting account) and no official cabinet list was reachable For: Carolyn Trench-Sandiford as President of the Senate
• pdba.georgetown.edu · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitution of Belize, ss 84(2) and 85(1) (Political Database of the Americas text), read 2026-10-12: the National Assembly continues five years from the first sitting of the House after a dissolution and then stands dissolved; a general election is held within three months after every dissolution. First sitting 9 May 2025 per IPU Parline (fallback, nationalassembly.gov.bz suspended). For: General election, August 9, 2030