Ethiopian Parliament

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national legislature parliament

The Ethiopian Parliament is the national legislature of Ethiopia, responsible for making federal laws and overseeing the executive branch.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Federal Parliamentary Assembly of Ethiopia 2
House of Peoples' Representatives of Ethiopia 2
Constituent Assembly of Ethiopia 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national legislature ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of Ethiopia ⓘ
budgetaryControl federal budget of Ethiopia ⓘ
canAmend federal laws of Ethiopia ⓘ
canRemove Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
constitutionalRole guardian of federalism in Ethiopia ⓘ
representation of nations, nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
electoralSystemLowerHouse first-past-the-post voting ⓘ
elects President of Ethiopia ⓘ
surface form: President of Ethiopia (joint role or via lower house, depending on constitutional practice)
establishedInCurrentForm 1995 ⓘ
governmentType bicameral legislature ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver federal policy-making in Ethiopia ⓘ
hasComponent House of Federation ⓘ
House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
hasWebsite official website of the Ethiopian Parliament (federal legislature) ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Ethiopia ⓘ
surface form: federal government of Ethiopia
languageUsed Amharic ⓘ
legalSystemContext civil law influenced legal system of Ethiopia ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Ethiopia ⓘ
surface form: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
location Addis Ababa ⓘ
lowerHouse House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
meetsFrequency regular sessions and extraordinary sessions as needed ⓘ
meetsIn Parliament Building, Addis Ababa ⓘ
oversightMechanisms committees of inquiry ⓘ
parliamentary inquiries ⓘ
questioning of ministers ⓘ
participatesIn constitutional amendment procedures of Ethiopia ⓘ
power approve federal budget ⓘ
enact federal legislation ⓘ
oversight of the Council of Ministers ⓘ
ratify international agreements ⓘ
regionRepresented Ethiopian federal member states ⓘ
relatedInstitution Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
surface form: Council of Ministers of Ethiopia

Ethiopian Supreme Court ⓘ
surface form: Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia
responsibility making federal laws ⓘ
overseeing the executive branch ⓘ
roleOfHouseOfFederation interpretation of the constitution ⓘ
representation of regional states ⓘ
roleOfHouseOfPeoplesRepresentatives primary legislative authority ⓘ
sessionVenue Parliament Building, Addis Ababa ⓘ
surface form: Ethiopian Parliament Building
supervises federal executive branch ⓘ
termLengthLowerHouseMembers 5 years ⓘ
typeOfBody representative assembly ⓘ
upperHouse House of Federation ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Addis Ababa → isSeatOf → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
President of Ethiopia → appointedBy → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Peoples' Representatives of Ethiopia
President of Ethiopia → appointedBy → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Federation of Ethiopia
President of Ethiopia → confirmedBy → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Parliamentary Assembly of Ethiopia
Sahle-Work Zewde → appointed by → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian Federal Parliamentary Assembly
Sahle-Work Zewde is the first female President of Ethiopia → electedBy → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
subject surface form: Sahle-Work Zewde
this entity surface form: Federal Parliamentary Assembly of Ethiopia
Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia → adoptedBy → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constituent Assembly of Ethiopia
Government of Ethiopia → hasBranch → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislative branch of Ethiopia
Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front → controlledInstitution → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Peoples' Representatives of Ethiopia
Eritrea–Ethiopia federation → legislativeBody → Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian Imperial Parliament