Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium

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A Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium is an elected federal lawmaker serving in the lower house of the Belgian Federal Parliament, responsible for national legislation and government oversight.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative position ⓘ
public office ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch ⓘ
canBelongTo political party ⓘ
citizenshipRequirement Belgian citizenship ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
electionMethod direct election ⓘ
electionSystem proportional representation ⓘ
electoralDistrictType multi-member constituency ⓘ
governingDocument Constitution of Belgium ⓘ
hasNumberOfSeatsInChamber 150 ⓘ
hasOathRequirement oath to the Belgian Constitution ⓘ
incompatibleWith certain executive offices ⓘ
judicial offices ⓘ
jurisdiction federal level of Belgium ⓘ
languageContext Dutch ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
legislativeBody Chamber of Representatives of Belgium ⓘ
levelOfGovernment federal ⓘ
mayBe independent politician ⓘ
minimumAgeRequirement 18 years ⓘ
parliamentaryChamber lower house ⓘ
participatesIn federal legislative process ⓘ
partOf Chamber of Representatives of Belgium ⓘ
Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
responsibility amending legislative proposals ⓘ
approving the federal budget ⓘ
controlling the federal government ⓘ
debating federal legislation ⓘ
drafting federal laws ⓘ
initiating legislative proposals ⓘ
participating in parliamentary committees ⓘ
questioning federal ministers ⓘ
ratifying international treaties at federal level ⓘ
representing citizens at the federal level ⓘ
voting motions of confidence ⓘ
voting motions of no confidence ⓘ
voting on federal legislation ⓘ
role federal lawmaker ⓘ
government oversight ⓘ
national legislator ⓘ
seatOfLegislature Brussels ⓘ
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
supervises Federal Government of Belgium ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ
workplace Federal Parliament building in Brussels ⓘ

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

Geert Bourgeois → positionHeld → Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium ⓘ
Herman Van Rompuy → positionHeld → Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium ⓘ
Steven Vandeput → positionHeld → Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium ⓘ