Parliament of the Maldives
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The Parliament of the Maldives is the unicameral legislative body of the island nation, responsible for making laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Maldivian people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parliament of the Maldives canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national legislature
ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | approves national budget ⓘ |
| building | People's Majlis building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canAmend | laws of the Maldives ⓘ |
| canPropose | bills ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Malé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | elected members ⓘ |
| constitutionalRole | exercises legislative power under the Constitution of the Maldives ⓘ |
| country | Maldives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deputyHeadOfParliamentTitle | Deputy Speaker of the People's Majlis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Republic of Maldives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSessions | yes ⓘ |
| headOfParliamentTitle | Speaker of the People's Majlis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Dhivehi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of the Maldives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | unicameral ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Malé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInCountryCapital | yes ⓘ |
| memberTitle | MP ⓘ |
| memberType | Members of Parliament ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 1 ⓘ |
| officialName | People's Majlis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightMechanism |
parliamentary committees
ⓘ
parliamentary questions ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | multi-party system in the Maldives ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
government oversight
ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ representation of the Maldivian people ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| relatedInstitution |
President of the Maldives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of the Maldives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | people of the Maldives ⓘ |
| responsibility |
approving the state budget
ⓘ
impeachment of certain office holders ⓘ oversight of the executive branch ⓘ passing legislation ⓘ questioning government ministers ⓘ ratifying treaties ⓘ |
| shortName | Majlis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | executive policies ⓘ |
| termUsedForSession | session of the Majlis ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentBody | democratically elected body ⓘ |
| votingEligibility | citizens of the Maldives ⓘ |
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