FNC
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FNC is the commonly used abbreviation for the United Arab Emirates’ Federal National Council, the country’s consultative parliamentary body.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
consultative assembly
ⓘ
legislative advisory council ⓘ parliamentary body ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor | Federal National Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | political system of the United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| country | United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| emiratesRepresented |
Abu Dhabi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ajman NERFINISHED ⓘ Dubai NERFINISHED ⓘ Fujairah NERFINISHED ⓘ Ras Al Khaimah NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharjah NERFINISHED ⓘ Umm Al Quwain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | UAE Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| fullName | Federal National Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | federal legislature ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
discusses international treaties and agreements
ⓘ
recommends amendments to draft laws ⓘ represents UAE citizens in a consultative capacity ⓘ |
| hasHouseType | consultative council ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal government of the United Arab Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional body ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Federal National Council building in Abu Dhabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsFrequency | regular sessions ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Abu Dhabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberSelectionMethod |
combination of election and appointment
ⓘ
partially appointed by the rulers of the emirates ⓘ partially elected ⓘ |
| nativeName | المجلس الوطني الاتحادي NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| numberOfChambers | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 40 ⓘ |
| regionServed | United Arab Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
advisory body to the UAE federal government
ⓘ
consultative parliamentary body ⓘ discusses public policy issues ⓘ participates in the legislative process ⓘ questions government ministers ⓘ reviews draft federal laws ⓘ |
| seat | Abu Dhabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | FNC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | unicameral ⓘ |
| supervises | performance of the federal government within its consultative role ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfParliament | advisory parliament ⓘ |
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