The monumental façade and staircase of São Bento Palace in Lisbon

ASSEMBLEIA DA REPÚBLICA · XVII LEGISLATURE

The voice of a nation.
Open to everyone.

Welcome to the Parliament of Portugal.
Discover the people, the work, and the institution at the heart of our democracy.

Discover the Parliament Meet your representatives

PALÁCIO DE SÃO BENTO · LISBON

230Elected seats in
the Assembly

22Electoral
constituencies

1Assembly for all
Portuguese citizens

XVIIThe current legislatureAssembly of the Republic

YOUR PARLIAMENT

A closer connection.

Discover. Understand. Participate.

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Follow the work

Explore debates, legislation and the work of parliamentary committees.

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Meet the members

Find the people who represent Portugal’s 22 constituencies.

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Have your say

Learn how to petition the Assembly and take part in public consultations.

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Visit São Bento

Step inside the home of Portugal’s parliamentary democracy.

PARLIAMENTARY LIFE

Democracy at work.

Explore parliamentary work

REPRESENTATION · LEGISLATION · SCRUTINY

Where the country’s future is debated.

The Assembly makes laws, scrutinises the work of government, and represents all Portuguese citizens. Follow the work that shapes public life.

Understand the work of Parliament

THE PEOPLE WHO REPRESENT YOU

Your constituency.
Your representatives.

Explore all 230 members in the official directory. Search by name, constituency, or parliamentary group, and discover their role in the Assembly.

EXPLORE BY CONSTITUENCYLisbon Porto Braga Azores All constituencies →

São Bento Palace, the seat of the Portuguese Parliament

A HOUSE THAT BELONGS TO EVERYONE

History lives here.
Come and be part of it.

Discover the heritage of São Bento Palace, learn about Portugal’s democratic institutions, and plan a visit to the Assembly.

Plan your visit

The voice of a nation.Open to everyone.