About the Senate of the Republic of Poland - Portal Edukacyjny Senatu RP

The Senate of the eleventh term

The current term of the upper house of the Polish Parliament began in October 2023. Learn more.

Learn about the place of the upper house of the Polish Parliament in the system of government.

Learn about the internal bodies of the Senate of the Republic of Poland, which organise its work and exercise specific powers.

Find out how plenary sittings are organised, including how votes on Acts are conducted.

Members of the upper house are elected every four years in parliamentary elections. Find out more about how they are elected.

Learn about the rights and obligations of parliamentarians.

Discover how the legislative process works with the participation of the upper house of the Parliament of the Republic of Poland.

Find out how the upper house supports the Polish diaspora and Poles living abroad.

Learn about the organisational structure of the Chancellery of the Senate, which supports senators in exercising their mandates.