People's Assembly

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The People's Assembly is the unicameral legislative body and national parliament of Syria, responsible for enacting laws and overseeing the government.

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People's Assembly canonical 1

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instanceOf legislative body
national parliament
unicameral legislature
branch legislative branch
can amend and pass the state budget
approve international agreements
enact ordinary laws
pass votes of confidence
question government ministers
capitalOfJurisdiction Damascus
continentOfCountry Asia
country Syria
countryUsesSystem unitary state
electoralSystem multi-seat constituencies
party-list system
governingDocument Constitution of Syria
governmentTypeContext authoritarian presidential republic
hasChamberNumber 1
hasFunction approval of government program
budget approval
government oversight
legislation
ratification of treaties
representation of the people
hasMembers elected representatives
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic
houseType unicameral
isPartOf political system of Syria
jurisdiction Syrian Arab Republic
linked to: Syria
legalStatus constitutional body
legislativeBranchOf Government of Syria
linked to: Syrian government
locationCountryCapital Damascus
meetsIn Damascus
meetsInBuildingLocatedIn Damascus, Syria
linked to: Damascus
nativeNameLanguage Arabic
oppositeTo executive branch of Syria
judicial branch of Syria
regionOfCountry Middle East
represents Syrian people
role enacts laws
oversees the government
shortDescription unicameral national legislature of Syria
supervises Council of Ministers of Syria
linked to: Syrian government

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People's Assembly of Syria abbreviation People's Assembly