Italian Parliament

The Italian Parliament () is the national parliament of the Italian Republic. 

It is the representative body of Italian citizens. It is a bicameral legislature with 945 elected members and a small number of unelected members (). The Italian Parliament is made up of the Chamber of Deputies (with 630 members or  elected on a national basis)Article 56 of the Italian Constitution. and Senate of the Republic (with 315 members or ).Articles 57, 58, and 59 of the Italian Constitution. 

The two houses are independent from one another and never meet jointly.

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