People's National Assembly
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The People's National Assembly is the lower house of Algeria's bicameral parliament, responsible for drafting and passing national legislation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Assemblée populaire nationale | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governmental organization
ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ lower house of parliament ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | President of Algeria ⓘ |
| compositionType | elected body ⓘ |
| constitutionalRole | represents the Algerian people in the legislative process ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Algeria ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| electoralDistricts | multi-member constituencies within Algeria ⓘ |
| electorate | citizens of Algeria eligible to vote in legislative elections ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | post-independence Algeria ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Algeria ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem |
special committees
ⓘ
standing committees ⓘ |
| hasSpeaker | President of the People's National Assembly ⓘ |
| hasUpperHouse | Council of the Nation ⓘ |
| houseType | lower house ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Algeria ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
Arabic
ⓘ
Tamazight ⓘ
surface form:
Tamazight (Amazigh)
|
| legalBasis | Constitution of Algeria ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction |
drafts national legislation
ⓘ
passes national legislation ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | People's National Assembly building, Algiers ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Algiers ⓘ |
| meetsInCapital | true ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage |
ar
ⓘ
fr ⓘ |
| numberOfChambersInParliament | 2 ⓘ |
| officialName |
People's National Assembly
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Assemblée populaire nationale
People's National Assembly self-link ⓘ |
| oversightMechanism |
committees of inquiry
ⓘ
parliamentary questions to the government ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of Algeria ⓘ |
| power |
amends legislation
ⓘ
initiates legislation ⓘ oversees the executive branch through questions and hearings ⓘ votes on legislation ⓘ |
| replaced |
Parliament of Algeria
ⓘ
surface form:
National Assembly of Algeria (earlier unicameral body)
|
| responsibility |
adoption of the state budget
ⓘ
passing ordinary laws ⓘ passing organic laws ⓘ ratification of certain international agreements ⓘ |
| roleInGovernmentFormation | participates indirectly through confidence and oversight of the government ⓘ |
| sessionType | ordinary sessions and extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislature | bicameral parliament lower chamber ⓘ |
| votingSystem | multi-member proportional representation ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Assemblée populaire nationale