Senate

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The Senate of the Kingdom of Egypt was the upper chamber of its bicameral parliament, composed mainly of appointed and elite members who reviewed and amended legislation.

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Senate canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf upper house ⓘ
canAmend bills passed by the lower house ⓘ
composition appointed members ⓘ
elite members ⓘ
country Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
countryCapital Cairo ⓘ
function deliberation on national issues ⓘ
scrutiny of legislation ⓘ
upper chamber of parliament ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
hasChamber lower house ⓘ
hasMemberType landed elites ⓘ
notables ⓘ
political appointees ⓘ
historicalTerritory modern Egypt ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
languageUsed Arabic ⓘ
legislativeStructure bicameral ⓘ
locatedIn Cairo ⓘ
meetsIn parliament building ⓘ
oversightOf government policy ⓘ
parliamentType bicameral parliament ⓘ
partOf Parliament of the Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Egypt
politicalContext monarchical Egypt ⓘ
politicalSystem constitutional monarchy ⓘ
role advise on public policy ⓘ
amend legislation ⓘ
review legislation ⓘ
selectionMethod appointment ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successor later Egyptian parliamentary institutions ⓘ

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