Yukon Legislative Assembly

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public authority territorial legislature unicameral legislature

The Yukon Legislative Assembly is the elected law-making body of the Canadian territory of Yukon, responsible for passing legislation and overseeing the territorial government.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Legislative Assembly of Yukon	5
Yukon Legislative Assembly canonical	5

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public authority ⓘ territorial legislature ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ
abbreviation	YLA ⓘ
constitutionalStatus	territorial legislature under authority of Parliament of Canada ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
electorate	residents of Yukon eligible to vote ⓘ
follows	Westminster parliamentary conventions ⓘ
governmentType	Westminster-style parliamentary democracy ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem	special committees ⓘ standing committees ⓘ
hasFunction	authorize taxation within Yukon ⓘ debate public policy issues in Yukon ⓘ scrutinize government legislation ⓘ
hasHouseType	unicameral ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle	Leader of the Official Opposition ⓘ Premier of Yukon ⓘ Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly ⓘ
hasLegalAuthorityFrom	Yukon Act (federal statute) ⓘ
hasMeetingCity	Whitehorse ⓘ
hasNumberOfChambers	1 ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
hasTermLength	up to 5 years ⓘ
hasTypeOfMembers	elected representatives ⓘ
hasVotingSystem	first-past-the-post ⓘ
isElectedBy	territorial general elections in Yukon ⓘ
isPartOf	Parliamentary system of Yukon ⓘ system of responsible government in Yukon ⓘ
isSubordinateTo	constitutional framework of Canada ⓘ
jurisdiction	Yukon ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor	Government of Yukon ⓘ
locatedIn	Whitehorse ⓘ surface form: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
meetsIn	Yukon Government Main Administration Building ⓘ Yukon Legislative Assembly Chamber ⓘ
membersAre	Members of the Legislative Assembly of Yukon ⓘ
oversees	territorial government departments of Yukon ⓘ
passesOnBehalfOf	Crown in right of Yukon ⓘ
responsibleFor	enacting laws applicable within Yukon ⓘ holding the territorial executive accountable ⓘ
role	approves territorial budget ⓘ oversees territorial executive ⓘ passes territorial legislation ⓘ represents residents of Yukon ⓘ
supervises	territorial public spending in Yukon ⓘ
typeOfLegislature	subnational legislature in Canada ⓘ
uses	party system ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Yukon → legislature → Yukon Legislative Assembly ⓘ

Yukon Territory → legislature → Yukon Legislative Assembly ⓘ

Government of Yukon → legislativeBody → Yukon Legislative Assembly ⓘ

Government of Yukon → hasElectedBody → Yukon Legislative Assembly ⓘ

Premier of Yukon → nominatedBy → Yukon Legislative Assembly ⓘ