Parliament of Bermuda

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bicameral legislature legislative body parliament

The Parliament of Bermuda is the British Overseas Territory’s bicameral legislative body, consisting of an elected House of Assembly and an appointed Senate that together make the islands’ laws.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Parliament of Bermuda canonical 28
Legislature of Bermuda 3
House of Assembly of Bermuda 2

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy Governor of Bermuda ⓘ
composedOf Parliament of Bermuda self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: House of Assembly of Bermuda

Senate of Bermuda ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Bermuda ⓘ
country Bermuda (United Kingdom) ⓘ
surface form: Bermuda
establishedInYear 1620 ⓘ
governsPolicyAreas domestic legislation ⓘ
local governance ⓘ
public finance ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver entire territory of Bermuda ⓘ
hasChamber House of Assembly of Bermuda ⓘ
Senate of Bermuda ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
hasPredecessor Parliament of Bermuda self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: House of Assembly of Bermuda (as unicameral body)
hasWebsite https://www.parliament.bm/ ⓘ
headOfState monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
influencedBy British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
jurisdiction Bermuda (United Kingdom) ⓘ
surface form: Bermuda
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
legalSystem Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ
legislativeType bicameral ⓘ
locatedIn Hamilton, Bermuda ⓘ
lowerHouse House of Assembly of Bermuda ⓘ
meetsAt Cabinet Building and Senate Chamber, Hamilton ⓘ
Hamilton ⓘ
surface form: Sessions House, Hamilton
membersAreAppointedIn Senate of Bermuda ⓘ
membersAreElectedIn House of Assembly of Bermuda ⓘ
numberOfChambers 2 ⓘ
partOf political system of Bermuda ⓘ
passes Acts of the Legislature of Bermuda ⓘ
primaryFunction lawmaking ⓘ
representation of the people of Bermuda ⓘ
scrutiny of the executive ⓘ
representedLocallyBy Governor of Bermuda ⓘ
sessionType parliamentary sessions ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ
styleOfGovernment parliamentary democracy under constitutional monarchy ⓘ
territorialStatus British Overseas Territories ⓘ
surface form: British Overseas Territory
upperHouse Senate of Bermuda ⓘ
votingSystemForLowerHouse first-past-the-post ⓘ
worksWith Government of Bermuda ⓘ

Referenced by (36)

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

Bermuda (United Kingdom) → legislature → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: Bermuda
Bermuda (United Kingdom) → legislativeBody → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: Bermuda
this entity surface form: House of Assembly of Bermuda
Bermuda (United Kingdom) → legislativeBody → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: Bermuda
this entity surface form: Senate of Bermuda
Parliament of Bermuda → composedOf → Parliament of Bermuda self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Assembly of Bermuda
Parliament of Bermuda → hasPredecessor → Parliament of Bermuda self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Assembly of Bermuda (as unicameral body)
Hamilton → hasLandmark → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Cabinet Building and Senate Chamber, Hamilton → legislativeBody → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Acts of the Legislature of Bermuda → enactedBy → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Acts of the Legislature of Bermuda → enactedBy → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislature of Bermuda
Senate of Bermuda → partOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Senate of Bermuda → chamberOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Constitution of Bermuda → establishesBody → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Constitution of Bermuda → allocatesPowerTo → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
House of Assembly of Bermuda → partOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Government of Bermuda → legislature → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Government of Bermuda → responsibleTo → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Hamilton, Bermuda → isSeatOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Premier of Bermuda → reportsTo → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Sessions House → partOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Sessions House (Bermuda) → operator → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Sessions House (Bermuda) → governingBody → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
President of the Senate → roleIn → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: President of the Senate of Bermuda
Vice President of the Senate → partOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: Vice President of the Senate (Bermuda)
Vice President of the Senate → legislature → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: Vice President of the Senate (Bermuda)
Somers Isles → hasLegislature → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Pembroke Parish, Bermuda → contains → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Bermuda archipelago → legislature → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Hamilton metropolitan area → containsGovernmentInstitution → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
House of Assembly → isLowerChamberOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislature of Bermuda
Sessions House, Hamilton → associatedWith → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
Supreme Court Act of Bermuda → enactedBy → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
President of the Senate of Bermuda → isPartOf → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
President of the Legislative Council of Bermuda → branchOfGovernment → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislature of Bermuda
President of the Legislative Council of Bermuda → positionHeldIn → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
President of the Legislative Council of Bermuda → category → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislative branch of Bermuda
Court of Appeal Act 1964 → enactedBy → Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ