Legislative Assembly

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The Legislative Assembly is the unicameral elected legislature of the Falkland Islands, responsible for making laws and overseeing the territory’s government.

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Legislative Assembly canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf elected body ⓘ
legislature ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appoints members of the Executive Council of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateEstablished 2009 ⓘ
electionInterval approximately every 4 years ⓘ
electoralDistrict Camp constituency ONNED1 ⓘ
Stanley constituency ONNED1 ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
hasCommittee Public Accounts Committee of the Falkland Islands ONNED1 ⓘ
hasExOfficioMember Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands ONNED1 ⓘ
Director of Finance of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
hasFunction debate of public policy issues ⓘ
representation of Falkland Islands residents ⓘ
hasLeader Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands ONNED1 ⓘ
hasPower amend existing laws ⓘ
approve the budget ⓘ
pass primary legislation ⓘ
scrutinise government policy ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.falklands.gov.fk/assembly/ ⓘ
headOfGovernmentReportsTo Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
houseType unicameral ⓘ
jurisdiction Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone FKST NERFINISHED ⓘ
meetingPlace Legislative Assembly Chamber, Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ
meetsIn Stanley ONNED1 ⓘ
meetsInBuilding Stanley Town Hall ONNED1 ⓘ
memberType elected member ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage en ⓘ
numberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
numberOfMembers 8 ⓘ
numberOfMembersFromCampConstituency 3 ⓘ
numberOfMembersFromStanleyConstituency 5 ⓘ
oversees Executive Council of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Government of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
replaced Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor making laws in the Falkland Islands ⓘ
oversight of the Falkland Islands Government ⓘ
shortName Legislative Assembly ONNED1 ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ
supervises public administration in the Falkland Islands ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
typeOfMembers non-partisan politicians ⓘ
votingSystem block vote ⓘ

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