National Assembly of Quebec

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The National Assembly of Quebec is the unicameral legislative body of the Canadian province of Quebec, responsible for making provincial laws and overseeing the government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary assembly
provincial legislative body
unicameral legislature
abolishedChamber Legislative Council of Quebec
appliesToJurisdiction Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
coatOfArms Coat of arms of the National Assembly of Quebec
constitutionalBasis Constitution Act, 1867
country Canada
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting
electoralTermLength up to 4 years
elects Speaker of the National Assembly of Quebec
governs provincial public administration of Quebec
hasAcronym ANQ
National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assemblée nationale du Québec
hasCommitteeType select committees
standing committees
hasJurisdiction provincial matters under the Constitution Act, 1867
hasMemberLabel Member of the National Assembly
hasNumberOfHouses 1
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasPresidingOfficerTitle President of the National Assembly
hasSeats 125
hasTypeOfMembers elected representatives
hasWebsite https://www.assnat.qc.ca
headOfGovernmentRole Premier of Quebec
houseType unicameral
inception 1968
isPartOf Canadian provincial and territorial legislatures
legislativeBodyFor Province of Quebec
legislativePeriod National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quebec Legislature
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
locatedInBuilding Parliament Building of Quebec
surface form: Parliament Building (Quebec City)
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mainFunction approval of the provincial budget
making provincial laws
oversight of the executive
representation of Quebec citizens
meetsIn Quebec City
meetsInSession parliamentary sessions of Quebec
nativeLabel National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assemblée nationale du Québec
numberOfElectoralDistricts 125
oversees Government of Quebec
partOf Westminster system
surface form: Parliamentary system of Quebec
replaces National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Legislative Assembly of Quebec

Legislative Council of Quebec
supervises Quebec public finances through budget approval
usesLanguage French
votingSystemForMembers single-member districts

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Premier of Quebec appointedOnTheAdviceOf National Assembly of Quebec
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec associatedWith National Assembly of Quebec
Charter of the City of Montreal enactedBy National Assembly of Quebec
Parliament Building of Quebec formerOccupant National Assembly of Quebec
this entity surface form: Legislative Assembly of Quebec
National Assembly of Quebec hasAcronym National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Assemblée nationale du Québec
Parliament Building of Quebec houses National Assembly of Quebec
Quebec City isSeatOf National Assembly of Quebec
Government of Quebec legislativeBody National Assembly of Quebec
Parliament Building of Quebec legislativeBody National Assembly of Quebec
National Assembly of Quebec legislativePeriod National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quebec Legislature
Government of Quebec legislature National Assembly of Quebec
this entity surface form: 42nd National Assembly of Quebec
Quebec, Canada legislature National Assembly of Quebec
subject surface form: Quebec
National Assembly of Quebec nativeLabel National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Assemblée nationale du Québec
Premier of Quebec officeHoldersBody National Assembly of Quebec
Parliament Building of Quebec operator National Assembly of Quebec
Quebec Civil Code promulgatedBy National Assembly of Quebec
National Assembly of Quebec replaces National Assembly of Quebec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Quebec City Council subordinateTo National Assembly of Quebec