Provisional Consultative Assembly

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The Provisional Consultative Assembly was an advisory legislative body established in liberated France in 1944 to assist the Provisional Government of the French Republic in transitioning from Vichy rule to a restored democratic system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory legislative body
parliamentary assembly
aimsTo assist transition from Vichy rule to restored democracy
prepare return to constitutional government
appliesToJurisdiction France
category Defunct legislatures
Political history of France
World War II politics
compositionIncludes representatives of Free French authorities
representatives of Resistance movements
representatives of political parties
representatives of trade unions
constitutionalStatus extra-constitutional provisional body
country France
countryDuringExistence Provisional Government of the French Republic
dissolved 1945
dissolvedIn 1945
establishedIn 1944
followedBy Constituent Assembly of 1945
First Constituent Assembly of the Fourth Republic
governmentTypeContext Provisional Government of the French Republic
hasNoPower formal legislative sovereignty
hasPower deliberative opinions on draft laws
political oversight through debate
hasRole advisory body
consultative assembly
historicalPeriod Liberation of France
World War II
inception 1944
language French
legalStatus provisional institution
legislativeBodyFor Provisional Government of the French Republic
legislativeFunction advising on legislation
preparing restoration of parliamentary democracy
location Algiers
Paris
meetsIn Algiers
Paris
partOf Provisional Government of the French Republic
politicalOrientation anti-Vichy
pro-democratic restoration
precededBy Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
surface form: French Third Republic Parliament
relatedTo French Fourth Republic
French Resistance
French State (Vichy regime)
surface form: Vichy France
replaces National Council of the Resistance as main consultative forum at national level
Vichy regime’s pseudo-parliamentary institutions
significantEvent consultation on ordinances of the Provisional Government
participation in drafting post-war institutional framework
subordinateTo Provisional Government of the French Republic

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Provisional Government of the French Republic legislativeBody Provisional Consultative Assembly
GPRF legislativeBody Provisional Consultative Assembly
Constituent Assembly of 1945 precededBy Provisional Consultative Assembly