Assembly of the Republic of Portugal
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The Assembly of the Republic of Portugal is the unicameral national parliament and primary legislative body of Portugal, responsible for making laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Portuguese people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Assembly of the Republic of Portugal canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
legislature
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unicameral national parliament ⓘ |
| appoints | Prime Minister of Portugal (based on electoral results and political conditions) ⓘ |
| approves | Government programme ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch ⓘ |
| budgetaryFunction | debates and approves the State Budget ⓘ |
| buildingUsed | Palácio de São Bento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | President of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canDismiss | Government of Portugal through motions of no confidence ⓘ |
| chamberType | unicameral ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | constitutional organ of sovereignty ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| electoralSystem |
party-list proportional representation
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proportional representation ⓘ |
| elects |
Ombudsman (Provedor de Justiça)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
members of other independent constitutional bodies ⓘ some members of the Constitutional Court of Portugal ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentOversightFunction | oversees the Government of Portugal ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | national ⓘ |
| hasPower |
approval of the State Budget
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constitutional revision ⓘ ratification of international treaties ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor | Cortes of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystemContext | civil law system of Portugal ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction |
amends laws
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enacts laws ⓘ primary legislative body of Portugal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lisbon ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Palácio de São Bento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding | São Bento Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInCity | Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Assembleia da República NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChambers | 1 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| oversightInstrument |
interpellations to the Government
ⓘ
motions of censure ⓘ parliamentary inquiries ⓘ written and oral questions to the Government ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Cortes Gerais
NERFINISHED
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National Assembly (Estado Novo) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidingOfficerTitle | President of the Assembly of the Republic ⓘ |
| representationFunction | represents the Portuguese people ⓘ |
| supervises | implementation of laws by the Government ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfRepresentation | representative democracy ⓘ |
| votingSystem | closed-list proportional representation ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Political and Administrative Statute of the Autonomous Region of Madeira
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canBeAmendedBy
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Assembly of the Republic of Portugal
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Political-Administrative Statute of the Autonomous Region of the Azores
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adoptedBy
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Assembly of the Republic of Portugal
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