Imperial Senate (Imperial Remnant)

The Imperial Senate, also called the Imperial Parliament, was the legislative body of the Imperial Remnant after the signing of the and the end of the. Unlike in Emperor 's, the Senate restored in 5 ABY had the majority of the political power while the new monarch, Empress Ederlathh Pallopides, was largely a symbolic figurehead whose influence was much more limited. The Senate included representatives of Imperial systems as well as several appointed by the Empress for rendering distinguished service to the Empire or Her Imperial Majesty. The head of the body was the President of the Imperial Senate, who was elected by the Senators for a five year term.