National Assembly chamber

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The National Assembly chamber is the main legislative hall in Pakistan where elected representatives convene to debate and pass federal laws.

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National Assembly chamber canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative chamber
parliamentary debating chamber
accessRestrictedTo elected members and authorized staff
adjacentTo committee rooms of the Parliament House
country Pakistan
deputyPresidingOfficer Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
governedBy Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly of Pakistan
governingBody National Assembly of Pakistan
hasFeature Speaker’s chair
desks with microphones for members
electronic voting system
members’ benches
press gallery
sound amplification system
visitors’ gallery
hasFunction approval of the federal budget
debate and passage of federal legislation
discussion of national policy issues
oversight of the federal executive
hasProtocol formal dress code for members
use of official languages in proceedings
hasSeatingArrangement Speaker’s gallery
opposition benches
treasury benches
hasSeatingCapacity about 342 members
hasSecurity Parliament House security staff
locatedIn Parliament House, Islamabad
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Islamabad
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
meetingType plenary sittings of the National Assembly
partOf National Assembly of Pakistan
Parliament of Pakistan
presidingOfficer Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
primaryLanguageUsed English
Urdu
sessionConvenedBy President of Pakistan
sessionConvenedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Pakistan
symbolizes federal legislative authority of Pakistan
usedBy National Assembly of Pakistan
surface form: Members of the National Assembly of Pakistan
usedDuring ordinary sessions of the National Assembly
special sessions of the National Assembly
usedFor budget sessions
election of the Prime Minister of Pakistan
federal lawmaking
joint sittings of Parliament when convened there
legislative debates
question hour
votes on bills

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Parliament House, Islamabad hasPart National Assembly chamber