Federal Parliament of Belgium

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bicameral legislature national legislature parliament

The Federal Parliament of Belgium is the bicameral national legislature of Belgium, composed of the Chamber of Representatives and the Senate, responsible for making federal laws and overseeing the federal government.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form Occurrences
Chamber of Representatives of Belgium 20
Belgian Parliament 5
Belgian Chamber of Representatives 4

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature ⓘ
national legislature ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
canExpress motion of confidence ⓘ
motion of no confidence ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Belgium ⓘ
cooperatesWith Belgian monarchy ⓘ
surface form: King of the Belgians
country Belgium ⓘ
elects Prime Minister of Belgium (indirectly via confidence) ⓘ
establishedInPeriod 1830s ⓘ
hasComponent Federal Parliament of Belgium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium

Senate of Belgium ⓘ
hasFunction representation of the Belgian people ⓘ
hasHouse Federal Parliament of Belgium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium

Senate of Belgium ⓘ
hasJurisdiction federal level of Belgium ⓘ
hasLegislativeTermForChamberOfRepresentatives 4 years ⓘ
hasLowerHouse Federal Parliament of Belgium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
hasNumberOfHouses 2 ⓘ
hasPower to amend the Constitution of Belgium ⓘ
to approve federal laws ⓘ
to approve the federal budget of Belgium ⓘ
hasRoleIn constitutional revision procedures ⓘ
ratification of international treaties (federal level) ⓘ
hasTypeOfGovernmentSystem parliamentary democracy ⓘ
hasUpperHouse Senate of Belgium ⓘ
hasVotingSystemInLowerHouse proportional representation ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.dekamer.be ⓘ
https://www.senate.be ⓘ
isBicameralSince 1831 ⓘ
isSubjectTo Belgian constitutional law ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Federal Government of Belgium ⓘ
locatedInCapital Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels
meetsIn Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels
meetsInBuilding Palace of the Nation ⓘ
meetsInCity Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: City of Brussels
nativeNameLanguage Dutch ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
officialLanguage Dutch ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
oversees federal executive branch of Belgium ⓘ
partOf political system of Belgium ⓘ
responsibleFor federal legislation in Belgium ⓘ
oversight of the federal government of Belgium ⓘ

Referenced by (47)

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

Federal Government of Belgium → accountableTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Royal Quarter of Brussels → contains → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Federal Parliament
Secretariat of the Benelux Parliament → coordinatesWith → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Parliament
Constitution of Belgium → definesInstitution → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
Constitution of Belgium → definesInstitution → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Belgian nationality law → enactedBy → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian federal legislature
Federal Parliament of Belgium → hasComponent → Federal Parliament of Belgium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Federal Parliament of Belgium → hasHouse → Federal Parliament of Belgium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Federal Parliament of Belgium → hasLowerHouse → Federal Parliament of Belgium self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Senate of Belgium → hasLowerHouse → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Benelux Parliament → hasMember → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Parliament
Open VLD → hasRepresentationIn → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Palace of the Nation → houses → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
this entity surface form: Belgian Chamber of Representatives
Constitutional Court of Belgium → judgesNominatedBy → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: federal parliament of Belgium
Belgium → legislature → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
Senate of Belgium → legislature → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
Wilmès I caretaker government → legislatureTerm → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: 55th legislature of the Belgian Federal Parliament
Brussels Park → locatedNear → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian House of Representatives
Belgium → lowerHouse → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Charles Rogier → memberOf → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Chamber of Representatives
PS → nationalParliamentRepresentation → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Place des Palais → near → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Parliament
Royal Palace of Brussels → near → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Parliament
King of the Belgians → oathLocation → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Belgian federal elections → overseenBy → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
CD&V → parliamentaryRepresentation → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Chamber of Representatives
CDH / Les Engagés → parliamentaryRepresentation → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Les Engagés
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
President of the Senate → partOf → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: President of the Senate (Belgium)
Senate of Belgium → partOf → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
Secretaries of State → politicallyAccountableTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Secretaries of State of Belgium
Secretaries of State → politicallyAccountableTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Secretaries of State of Belgium
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
National Congress of Belgium → replacedBy → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Parliament
Council of Ministers → reportsTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Belgium)
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives (Belgium)
Prime Minister of Belgium → reportsTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Prime Minister of Belgium → reportsTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
Ecolo → representedIn → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Groen → representedIn → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
New Flemish Alliance → representedIn → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Party for Freedom and Progress (PVV) → representedIn → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Chamber of Representatives
Vlaams Belang → representedIn → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Federal Government of Belgium → requiresConfidenceOf → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
Council of Ministers → responsibleTo → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Belgium)
Place de la Nation / Natieplein, Brussels → seatOf → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Place de la Nation / Natieplein
this entity surface form: Belgian Federal Parliament
Belgium → upperHouse → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Senate of Belgium
Palace of the Nation → usedBy → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
Palace of the Nation → usedBy → Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Representatives of Belgium