National Assembly

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The National Assembly is the principal legislative body of a country, typically composed of elected representatives responsible for making and revising laws and overseeing the government.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
National Assembly canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
parliamentary chamber ⓘ
canExpress vote of confidence ⓘ
vote of no confidence ⓘ
canInfluence formation of government in parliamentary systems ⓘ
composedOf elected representatives ⓘ
members of parliament ⓘ
convenes regular sessions ⓘ
debates public policy issues ⓘ
elects committee chairs ⓘ
its presiding officers ⓘ
enacts national legislation ⓘ
statutes ⓘ
governsArea nation-state ⓘ
hasFunction budget approval ⓘ
constitutional amendment participation ⓘ
government scrutiny ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
legislative oversight ⓘ
policy debate ⓘ
representation of citizens ⓘ
hasPower amend laws ⓘ
approve national budget ⓘ
enact laws ⓘ
establish parliamentary committees ⓘ
question government ministers ⓘ
ratify certain international agreements ⓘ
repeal laws ⓘ
headedBy president of the assembly ⓘ
speaker ⓘ
mayBe lower house of a bicameral legislature ⓘ
unicameral chamber ⓘ
mayConvene extraordinary sessions ⓘ
meetsIn parliament building ⓘ
membersMayBeChosenBy direct universal suffrage ⓘ
majoritarian electoral system ⓘ
proportional representation ⓘ
membersSelectedBy elections ⓘ
monitors implementation of laws ⓘ
operatesWithin constitutional framework ⓘ
organizedInto parliamentary committees ⓘ
political party groups ⓘ
oversees executive branch ⓘ
partOf national legislature ⓘ
system of government ⓘ
represents citizens ⓘ
electoral constituencies ⓘ
subjectTo national constitution ⓘ
uses parliamentary rules of procedure ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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

Constitution of 1933 → providedFor → National Assembly ⓘ
National Assembly of Belize → style → National Assembly ⓘ
Parliament of Armenia → shortName → National Assembly ⓘ
National Assembly Security Service → employer → National Assembly ⓘ
Zgromadzenie Narodowe → hasEnglishName → National Assembly ⓘ