Supreme People's Council of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen

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The Supreme People's Council of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen was the unicameral socialist-era legislature that served as the highest representative and lawmaking body in South Yemen before unification.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
state institution
unicameral legislature
alsoKnownAs Supreme People's Council of South Yemen NERFINISHED
Supreme People’s Council NERFINISHED
capitalSeat Aden NERFINISHED
constitutionalStatus highest organ of state power
country People's Democratic Republic of Yemen NERFINISHED
countryPredecessor South Yemen NERFINISHED
countrySuccessor Republic of Yemen NERFINISHED
dissolutionCause unification of North Yemen and South Yemen
dissolutionEvent unification of Yemen in 1990
dominantParty Yemeni Socialist Party NERFINISHED
function approval of state plans and budgets
enactment of laws
oversight of the executive branch
governanceModel Soviet-style legislature
governmentBranch legislative branch
headOfStateRelation worked alongside the Presidential Council of the PDRY
historicalContext existed before Yemeni unification in 1990
ideologyContext Marxist–Leninist
jurisdiction People's Democratic Republic of Yemen NERFINISHED
South Yemen NERFINISHED
languageOfProceedings Arabic
legalBasis constitution of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
legislativeType unicameral
operatedDuring Cold War era
politicalOrientation one-party state framework
politicalRole institutional expression of socialist rule in South Yemen
politicalSystem socialist state
region Arab world NERFINISHED
Middle East
replacedBy legislature of the unified Republic of Yemen
role highest lawmaking body
highest representative body
stateForm people's democratic republic

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House of Representatives of Yemen predecessor Supreme People's Council of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen