Parliament House, Islamabad
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Parliament House, Islamabad is the purpose-built complex in Pakistan’s capital that serves as the seat of the country’s bicameral national legislature.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parliament House of Pakistan | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
ⓘ
parliament building ⓘ seat of the legislature ⓘ |
| architect |
Edward Durell Stone
ⓘ
Vedat Dalokay ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Islamabad
ⓘ
Government buildings in Pakistan ⓘ Seats of national legislatures ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| function |
joint sittings of Parliament
ⓘ
legislative sessions ⓘ presidential addresses to Parliament ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ |
| hasPart |
National Assembly chamber
ⓘ
Senate chamber ⓘ committee rooms ⓘ offices of parliamentary staff ⓘ press gallery ⓘ public gallery ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyType | bicameral legislature ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Islamabad ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Islamabad
ⓘ
surface form:
Islamabad Capital Territory
|
| locatedInCitySector | Red Zone, Islamabad ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Aiwan-e-Sadr (Presidential Palace)
ⓘ
Constitution Avenue, Islamabad ⓘ Supreme Court Building, Islamabad ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of Pakistan building
|
| materialUsed |
marble cladding
ⓘ
reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Pakistan ⓘ |
| securityProvidedBy |
Islamabad Capital Territory Police
ⓘ
Parliament House Security staff ⓘ paramilitary forces of Pakistan ⓘ |
| servesAsSeatOf |
National Assembly of Pakistan
ⓘ
Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ Senate of Pakistan ⓘ |
| significance |
site of constitutional amendments in Pakistan
ⓘ
symbol of federal legislative authority in Pakistan ⓘ venue for passing federal laws of Pakistan ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan
ⓘ
Members of the National Assembly of Pakistan ⓘ Members of the Senate of Pakistan ⓘ President of Pakistan ⓘ Prime Minister of Pakistan ⓘ Speaker of the National Assembly ⓘ
surface form:
Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
|
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aiwan-e-Sadr
this entity surface form:
Parliament House of Pakistan
this entity surface form:
Parliament House of Pakistan
subject surface form:
Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan