Parliament

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Parliament is the unicameral national legislature and supreme law-making body of Papua New Guinea.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Parliament canonical 2
PNG Parliament 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national legislature ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
abbreviation PNG Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Parliament
budgetaryFunction authorizes public expenditure ⓘ
buildingStyle modern Melanesian architectural style ⓘ
constitutionalStatus supreme legislative authority in Papua New Guinea ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
electoralSystemFeature members elected from single-member constituencies ⓘ
elects Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
foundationDate 1975 ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
hasChamber single chamber ⓘ
hasCommittee permanent committees ⓘ
special committees ⓘ
hasPower amend the Constitution of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
approve the national budget ⓘ
enact legislation ⓘ
scrutinize the executive ⓘ
headOfStateRepresentative Governor-General of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
jurisdiction Papua New Guinea ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Hiri Motu ⓘ
Tok Pisin ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
locatedIn Port Moresby ⓘ
meetingPlace Parliament House, Port Moresby ⓘ
meetsIn National Capital District ⓘ
memberTitle Member of Parliament ⓘ
numberOfHouses 1 ⓘ
numberOfMembers 111 ⓘ
officialName National Parliament of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
oversightFunction questions government ministers ⓘ
precededBy House of Assembly of Papua and New Guinea ⓘ
role supreme law-making body of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
sessionType plenary sessions ⓘ
shortName National Parliament ⓘ
sovereignState Papua New Guinea ⓘ
supervises Government of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
votingSystem limited preferential voting ⓘ

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

Parliament of Papua New Guinea → abbreviation → PNG Parliament ⓘ
subject linked to: Parliament
linked to: Parliament