Legislative Assembly

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The Legislative Assembly is the single-house state parliament of Queensland, Australia, whose members are elected to represent the state's electorates and make laws.

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instanceOf legislative body
unicameral state parliament
abbreviation Legislative Assembly of Queensland
surface form: QLD Legislative Assembly
alsoKnownAs Legislative Assembly of Queensland
surface form: Queensland Legislative Assembly
country Australia
electoralCycle every 4 years
electoralDivisionType state electoral district
electoralSystem single-member electorates
elects Premier of Queensland
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
establishedInYear 1860
governingDocument Constitution of Queensland
hasCommitteeSystem parliamentary committees
hasConstituency people of Queensland
hasHouseType unicameral
hasLeader Leader of the Opposition (Queensland)
Premier of Queensland
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
hasMeetingPlaceAddress George Street, Brisbane
hasNumberOfMembers 93
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/
hasPower amend legislation
approve state budget
hold the executive to account
pass legislation
repeal legislation
hasTermLength 4 years
isChamberOf Parliament of Queensland
jurisdiction Queensland
surface form: State of Queensland
languageUsed English
legislativeBranchOf Parliament of Queensland
locatedIn Queensland
locatedInCity Brisbane
mainFunction make laws for Queensland
represent Queensland electorates
scrutinise the executive government of Queensland
meetsAt Parliament House, Brisbane
membersRepresent Electoral districts of Queensland
surface form: Queensland electorates
oversees Queensland Government
partOf Westminster system
precededBy New South Wales Legislative Assembly
surface form: New South Wales Legislative Assembly (for the area that became Queensland)
replaces Legislative Council of Queensland
surface form: Queensland Legislative Council
sessionType parliamentary session
state Queensland
termType fixed term
typeOfLegislature subnational legislature
votingAge 18 years
votingSystem full preferential voting

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Queensland state elections chamberName Legislative Assembly