Parliament of Namibia

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The Parliament of Namibia is the bicameral national legislature of Namibia, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Parliament of Namibia canonical 9
National Council of Namibia 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature
national legislature
parliament
canAmend Constitution of Namibia
constitutionalMonarch no
constitutionalStatus supreme legislative authority of Namibia
country Namibia
countryCode NA
electoralCycleInfluence determines legislative term lengths
emblemUsed Coat of arms of Namibia
establishedBy Constitution of Namibia
establishedInYear 1990
governedBy rules of procedure of the National Assembly
rules of procedure of the National Council
hasCommitteeSystem yes
hasComponent National Assembly of Namibia
Parliament of Namibia self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Council of Namibia
hasLegislativeSessions regular sessions
hasPublicGallery yes
hasWebsite https://www.parliament.na/
headOfStateParticipation President of Namibia
jurisdiction Namibia
surface form: Republic of Namibia
languageUsed English
legislativeFunction government oversight
lawmaking
representation of citizens
locatedInCapital Windhoek
lowerHouse National Assembly of Namibia
mayHold extraordinary sessions
meetsIn Windhoek
meetsInBuilding Tintenpalast
meetsInTimeZone Central Africa Time
numberOfHouses 2
oversees Government of Namibia
passes Acts of Parliament
region Southern Africa
relatedTo Government of Namibia
Politics of Namibia
responsibleFor enacting national budget
holding the executive accountable
ratifying international treaties
scrutinizing public policy
roleOfPresident part of the legislature
supervises executive branch of Namibia
systemOfGovernment semi-presidential republic
typeOfGovernmentBody legislative branch
upperHouse Parliament of Namibia self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Council of Namibia
votingSystemLowerHouse proportional representation

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Referenced by (16)

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

Windhoek isSeatOf Parliament of Namibia
Khomas Region contains Parliament of Namibia
Tintenpalast houses Parliament of Namibia
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia
Tintenpalast usedBy Parliament of Namibia
Parliament of Namibia hasComponent Parliament of Namibia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia
Parliament of Namibia upperHouse Parliament of Namibia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia
Parliament Gardens locatedNear Parliament of Namibia
Bank of Namibia accountableTo Parliament of Namibia
Government of Namibia coexistsWith Parliament of Namibia
Government of Namibia accountableTo Parliament of Namibia
Government of Namibia budgetApprovedBy Parliament of Namibia
Constitution of Namibia establishesInstitution Parliament of Namibia
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia
Constitution of Namibia upperHouse Parliament of Namibia
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia
National Assembly of Namibia partOf Parliament of Namibia
National Assembly of Namibia isBicameralPartnerOf Parliament of Namibia
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia
Cabinet of Namibia worksWith Parliament of Namibia
this entity surface form: National Council of Namibia