Legislative Council chamber

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The Legislative Council chamber is the formal meeting room where the upper house of a bicameral parliament convenes to debate and pass legislation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative chamber
meeting room
parliamentary chamber
associatedWith bicameral parliament
upper house
characterizedBy adversarial seating layout in many systems
formal procedures
symbolic parliamentary furnishings
function amendment of bills
approval or rejection of bills
representation of regions or states
review of government actions
scrutiny of legislation
governedBy standing orders of the Legislative Council
hasOccupantType clerks
media representatives
members of the Legislative Council
parliamentary staff
presiding officer
public gallery visitors
hasPart clerks’ table
despatch boxes
electronic voting system
mace stand
members’ benches
presiding officer’s chair
press gallery
public gallery
recording equipment
speaker system
voting division bells
locatedIn upper house wing of a parliament
partOf parliament building
parliamentary precinct
relatedTo House of Representatives chamber
Legislative Assembly chamber
Senate chamber
requires quorum of members to sit
symbolizes authority of the upper house
continuity of parliamentary democracy
usedBy Legislative Council
usedFor formal parliamentary sittings
legislative debates
passing legislation
question time

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Parliament House, Melbourne hasChamber Legislative Council chamber
Legislative Council meetsIn Legislative Council chamber
subject surface form: Legislative Council of Victoria
this entity surface form: Legislative Council Chamber
parliament house contains Legislative Council chamber
subject surface form: Parliament House, Sydney
Legislative Council of Western Australia meetsInChamber Legislative Council chamber
this entity surface form: Legislative Council Chamber
Central Government Complex, Tamar, Hong Kong hasPart Legislative Council chamber
this entity surface form: Legislative Council Chamber
Legislative Council Complex hasPart Legislative Council chamber
this entity surface form: Legislative Council Chamber
Standing Orders of the Parliament of South Australia appliesIn Legislative Council chamber
this entity surface form: Legislative Council chamber, Parliament House, Adelaide
President of the Legislative Council hasSeatIn Legislative Council chamber
Standing Orders of the Legislative Council appliesIn Legislative Council chamber
this entity surface form: Legislative Council Chamber, Parliament House, Hobart
Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, Belagavi hasChamber Legislative Council chamber
this entity surface form: Legislative Council hall
Parliament House, Perth hasFeature Legislative Council chamber