Irish Free State Oireachtas

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bicameral legislature national legislature

The Irish Free State Oireachtas was the bicameral national legislature of the Irish Free State from 1922 to 1937, responsible for making laws and overseeing government during the state's formative post-independence period.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Oireachtas of the Irish Free State	12
Irish Free State Oireachtas canonical	1
Irish Free State Parliament	1
Provisional Parliament of the Irish Free State	1
Seanad of the Irish Free State	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bicameral legislature ⓘ national legislature ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of the Irish Free State ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Irish Free State 1922
constitutionalMonarch	Edward VIII ⓘ George V ⓘ George VI ⓘ
country	Irish Free State ⓘ
countryCreatedFor	Irish Free State ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing	adoption of Constitution of Ireland ⓘ
endTime	1937 ⓘ
function	budget approval ⓘ lawmaking ⓘ oversight of government ⓘ treaty ratification ⓘ
governmentTypeContext	parliamentary democracy ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	executive branch of the Irish Free State ⓘ
hasPart	Dáil Éireann ⓘ King-in-Parliament ⓘ surface form: King in Parliament Seanad Éireann ⓘ
headOfStateRepresentative	Governor-General of the Irish Free State ⓘ
headOfStateRole	British monarch ⓘ surface form: King of the United Kingdom
jurisdiction	Irish Free State ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ Irish ⓘ
legalForm	parliamentary legislature ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor	Irish Free State ⓘ
legislativeProcessIncludes	consideration by Seanad Éireann ⓘ passage by Dáil Éireann ⓘ royal assent ⓘ
location	Dublin ⓘ
lowerHouse	Dáil Éireann ⓘ
meetsAt	Leinster House, Dublin ⓘ
meetsIn	Leinster House, Dublin ⓘ surface form: Leinster House
numberOfHouses	2 ⓘ
oversightOf	Irish Free State Executive Council ⓘ surface form: Executive Council of the Irish Free State
partOf	political system of the Irish Free State ⓘ
precededBy	Dáil Éireann ⓘ surface form: Dáil Éireann (revolutionary parliament)
region	Europe ⓘ
replaced	Parliament of Southern Ireland ⓘ
replacedBy	Oireachtas ⓘ surface form: Oireachtas of Ireland
significantEvent	established following Anglo-Irish Treaty ⓘ superseded by 1937 Constitution of Ireland ⓘ
startTime	1922 ⓘ
subjectOf	Constitution of the Irish Free State ⓘ surface form: Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
timePeriod	interwar period ⓘ
upperHouse	Seanad Éireann ⓘ
votingSystemLowerHouse	proportional representation by single transferable vote ⓘ