Reserved Political Positions - Reserved Seats For Expatriates

Reserved Seats For Expatriates

  • France reserves 12 seats in the Senate for expatriates
  • Italy reserves seats in its Parliament for Italian expatriates, with twelve members of the Chamber of Deputies and six in the Senate representing an Overseas constituency
  • Portugal's Assembly of the Republic has two seats reserved for Portuguese living abroad, one for those living in Europe, the other for those living in other parts of the world.

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