Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon
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The Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon is the country’s powerful legislative leader, traditionally a Shia Muslim and a central figure in Lebanese politics, long dominated by the Amal Movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political office
ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ |
| aboveInHierarchy |
President of Lebanon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Parliament of Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Amal Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | Parliament of Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confessionalAllocation | reserved for Shia Muslim community ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle | Article 44 of the Lebanese Constitution ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Lebanese Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Lebanon ⓘ |
| created | 1920s ⓘ |
| dominantPartySinceLate20thCentury | Amal Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Sabri Hamadeh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentTypeContext | confessional political system ⓘ |
| hasPower |
adjourn parliamentary sessions
ⓘ
convene Parliament ⓘ oversee legislative procedures ⓘ |
| influences |
legislative agenda
ⓘ
parliamentary committees ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Arabic ⓘ |
| longestServingOfficeHolder | Nabih Berri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | رئيس مجلس النواب اللبناني ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| officeHolderSince1992 | Nabih Berri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | legislative leadership position ⓘ |
| parallelTopOffices |
President of Lebanon (Maronite Christian)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Lebanon (Sunni Muslim) ⓘ |
| playsKeyRoleIn |
government formation negotiations
ⓘ
national dialogue among political factions ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | central figure in Lebanese politics ⓘ |
| positionInProtocolOrder | third in state hierarchy ⓘ |
| presidesOver | plenary sessions of the Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ |
| requires | membership in Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ |
| residence | Beirut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
maintaining order in parliamentary sessions
ⓘ
organizing parliamentary agenda ⓘ representing Parliament in official functions ⓘ |
| roleIn | Lebanese political system ⓘ |
| seat | Lebanese Parliament Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatLocation | Nejmeh Square, Beirut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | elected by members of Parliament ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbolizes | representation of Shia community in top state leadership ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termRenewable | yes ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionRequirement | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSect | Shia Muslim ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.