Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly is the unicameral provincial parliament responsible for making laws and overseeing the government in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf provincial legislature
unicameral legislature
belongsTo parliamentary system of Pakistan
canAmend provincial laws
canPass provincial acts
resolutions
country Pakistan
elects Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Deputy Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
follows Constitution of Pakistan
governmentType unicameral parliament
hasChamberCount 1
hasCommitteeSystem special committees
standing committees
hasFunction debate public policy issues in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
hold provincial ministers accountable
scrutinize provincial legislation
hasLegalBasis Constitutional provisions on provincial assemblies of Pakistan
hasLegislativeAuthorityOver Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province NERFINISHED
hasPower approve provincial development plans
levy provincial taxes as allowed by Constitution of Pakistan
hasRole representation of people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
isOneOf four provincial assemblies of Pakistan
jurisdiction Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa NERFINISHED
languageOfProceedings English
Urdu
legislativeBodyFor Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar NERFINISHED
meetsIn Assembly Building Peshawar
meetsInCapital Peshawar NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage Pashto
Urdu
oversees provincial departments of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
provincial executive branch
partOf legislatures of Pakistan
predecessor North-West Frontier Province Assembly
responsibleFor confidence and no‑confidence motions
lawmaking in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
oversight of provincial government
provincial budget approval
shortName KP Assembly
structure unicameral
supervises implementation of provincial laws
typeOfParliament sub‑national parliament

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ("Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa")
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
legislature
Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ("Legislative branch of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa")
branch
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
hasLegislature
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly ("North-West Frontier Province Assembly")
predecessor
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly ("KP Assembly")
shortName

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