Parliament of Nauru

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The Parliament of Nauru is the unicameral national legislature of the Republic of Nauru, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Parliament of Nauru canonical 31
Legislative Council of Nauru 1
Legislative branch of Nauru 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national legislature ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Nauru Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Nauru
composition elected members only ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Nauru ⓘ
country Nauru ⓘ
electoralDistricts multi-member constituencies ⓘ
elects President of Nauru ⓘ
foundationDate 1968 ⓘ
foundedAfter independence of Nauru ⓘ
governingDocument Standing Orders of the Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
hasCommittee Constitutional Review Committee ⓘ
Public Accounts Committee ⓘ
hasNumberOfHouses 1 ⓘ
houseType unicameral ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Nauru ⓘ
linked to: Nauru
leaderTitle Speaker of the Parliament ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of Nauru ⓘ
legislatureType Westminster-style parliament ⓘ
location Yaren District ⓘ
meetingPlace Parliament House, Yaren District ⓘ
minimumAgeOfMembers 20 years ⓘ
numberOfMembers 19 ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
Nauruan ⓘ
oversightMechanism parliamentary committees ⓘ
questioning of ministers ⓘ
power amendment of laws ⓘ
approval of treaties ⓘ
enactment of statutes ⓘ
precededBy Legislative Council of Nauru ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Nauru
responsibility approval of the national budget ⓘ
electing the President of Nauru ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
oversight of the government ⓘ
representation of the people of Nauru ⓘ
sessionType plenary sessions ⓘ
termLength 3 years ⓘ
typeOfGovernmentSystem parliamentary republic ⓘ
votingEligibility citizens of Nauru meeting legal requirements ⓘ
votingSystem Dowdall system ⓘ
votingSystemType preferential voting ⓘ
website https://www.naurugov.nr/parliament-of-nauru.aspx ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nauru → legislature → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Yaren District → hosts → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Yaren District → hasLegislature → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
President of Nauru → appointedBy → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
President of Nauru → electedBy → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
President of Nauru → legislativeBody → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
President of Nauru → canBeRemovedBy → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
President of Nauru → officeCreatedAlongWith → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Parliament of Nauru → precededBy → Legislative Council of Nauru ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Nauru
Parliament of Nauru → alsoKnownAs → Nauru Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Nauru
Government of Nauru → legislativeBranch → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Government of Nauru → electedBy → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Public Accounts Committee (Nauru) → partOf → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
subject linked to: Public Accounts Committee
Public Accounts Committee (Nauru) → legislativeBranch → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
subject linked to: Public Accounts Committee
Public Accounts Committee (Nauru) → reportsTo → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
subject linked to: Public Accounts Committee
Constitutional Review Committee → partOf → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Constitutional Review Committee → reportsTo → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Yaren Constituency → hasLegislativeBody → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Yaren Constituency → electsToBody → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Yaren Constituency → hasLegislature → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Nauru Parliament House → usedBy → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Nauru Parliament House → operatedBy → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Constitution of Nauru → establishesLegislature → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Judiciary of Nauru → separateFrom → Legislative branch of Nauru ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Nauru
Minister for Finance of Nauru → memberOf → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Minister for Finance of Nauru → reportsTo → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
Nauru → legislature → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ
subject linked to: Naoero
Cabinet of Nauru → accountableTo → Parliament of Nauru ⓘ