Parliament of Saint Lucia

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The Parliament of Saint Lucia is the bicameral national legislature of Saint Lucia, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

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Parliament of Saint Lucia canonical 12
Parliament of St. Lucia 1

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature
national legislature
parliament
can amend laws
debate public policy
pass bills
constitutionalBasis Saint Lucia Constitution Order 1978
surface form: Constitution of Saint Lucia
country Saint Lucia
establishedInCurrentForm 1979
governmentTypeContext parliamentary democracy
hasComponent House of Assembly of Saint Lucia
Senate of Saint Lucia
hasHouseType appointed upper house
elected lower house
headOfStateRepresentative Governor-General of Saint Lucia
headOfStateRoleInParliament King of Saint Lucia
jurisdiction Saint Lucia
languageOfProceedings English
legislativeBranchOf Government of Saint Lucia
locatedIn Castries
lowerHouse House of Assembly of Saint Lucia
meetsAt Parliament building, Castries
oversees Cabinet of Saint Lucia
partOf political system of Saint Lucia
responsibility making laws
overseeing the government
role approving the national budget
enacting legislation
representing the people of Saint Lucia
scrutinizing the executive
selectionMethodUpperHouse appointed
system Westminster-style parliamentary system
typeOfStateContext Commonwealth realms
surface form: Commonwealth realm
upperHouse Senate of Saint Lucia
votingSystemLowerHouse first-past-the-post

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Castries hasParliamentBuilding Parliament of Saint Lucia
Governor-General of Saint Lucia memberOf Parliament of Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia Constitution Order 1978 providesFor Parliament of Saint Lucia
King of Saint Lucia associatedInstitution Parliament of Saint Lucia
Prime Minister of Saint Lucia responsibleTo Parliament of Saint Lucia
Prime Minister of Saint Lucia reportsTo Parliament of Saint Lucia
House of Assembly isLowerChamberOf Parliament of Saint Lucia
this entity surface form: Parliament of St. Lucia
Government of Saint Lucia legislativeBody Parliament of Saint Lucia
House of Assembly of Saint Lucia partOf Parliament of Saint Lucia
Senate of Saint Lucia partOf Parliament of Saint Lucia
Senate of Saint Lucia legislativeChamberOf Parliament of Saint Lucia
Cabinet of Saint Lucia subordinateTo Parliament of Saint Lucia