Parliament of Poland

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bicameral legislature national legislature

The Parliament of Poland is the country's bicameral national legislature, consisting of the lower house (Sejm) and the upper house (Senate), responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Parliament of Poland canonical 9
Polish parliament 3
Parlament Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature ⓘ
national legislature ⓘ
budgetaryPower adopts state budget ⓘ
buildingName Sejm complex in Warsaw ⓘ
surface form: Sejm and Senate Complex
canBeDissolvedBy President of Poland ⓘ
surface form: President of Poland (under constitutional conditions)
canOverride Presidential veto (with qualified majority) ⓘ
capitalCity Warsaw ⓘ
cityDistrict Śródmieście, Warsaw ⓘ
surface form: Warsaw Śródmieście district
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Poland (1997)
country Poland ⓘ
elects Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Commissioner for Human Rights

President of the National Bank of Poland (with participation of the President of Poland) ⓘ
President of the Supreme Audit Office ⓘ
members of the National Council of the Judiciary ⓘ
establishedInCurrentForm 1997 ⓘ
governmentTypeContext parliamentary republic ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
hasLegislativeChamber Sejm ⓘ
Senate of Poland ⓘ
hasPart Sejm ⓘ
Senate of Poland ⓘ
headOfStateInvolvedInProcess President of Poland ⓘ
historicalPrecursor Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Sejm
houseType bicameral ⓘ
internationalAffiliation Inter-Parliamentary Union ⓘ
languageUsed Polish ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Council of Ministers of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Government of Poland
locatedIn Masovian Voivodeship ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Warsaw ⓘ
lowerHouse Sejm ⓘ
meetsIn Sejm complex in Warsaw ⓘ
surface form: Sejm and Senate Complex
nativeName Parliament of Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Parlament Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
numberOfMembersLowerHouse 460 ⓘ
numberOfMembersUpperHouse 100 ⓘ
oversees Council of Ministers of Poland ⓘ
predecessor Sejm of the Polish People's Republic ⓘ
surface form: Polish People's Republic parliament

Sejm of the Second Polish Republic ⓘ
primaryFunction budget approval ⓘ
constitutional amendments ⓘ
government oversight ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
ratification of international agreements ⓘ
termLengthLowerHouse 4 years ⓘ
upperHouse Senate of Poland ⓘ
votingSystemLowerHouse proportional representation ⓘ
votingSystemUpperHouse first-past-the-post ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

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

Marshal of the Sejm → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
Senate → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
subject surface form: Senate of the Second Polish Republic
this entity surface form: Parliament of the Second Polish Republic
Senate → chamberOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
subject surface form: Senate of the Second Polish Republic
this entity surface form: Polish parliament
Senate → alsoKnownAs → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
subject surface form: Senate of the Second Polish Republic
this entity surface form: Senate of interwar Poland
Council of National Defense of Poland → subordinateTo → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish parliament
Act on the Supreme Court of Poland → enactedBy → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
New Left (Poland) → operatesIn → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish parliament
Flag Day (May 2) → establishedBy → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
National Assembly of Poland → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
Senat → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
Senate → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
subject surface form: Senate of Poland
Sejm press center → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish Parliament
Sejm gardens → associatedWith → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish legislature
Deputy Marshal of the Sejm → partOf → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
Presidium of the Sejm → belongsTo → Parliament of Poland ⓘ
Parliament of Poland → nativeName → Parliament of Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parlament Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
National Day of the Cursed Soldiers → establishedBy → Parliament of Poland ⓘ