Parliament of Tasmania
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The Parliament of Tasmania is the bicameral legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government in the Australian state of Tasmania.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bicameral legislature
ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ state parliament ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | Governor of Tasmania ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| electorateBasisLowerHouse | multi-member electorates ⓘ |
| electorateBasisUpperHouse | single-member electorates ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution Act 1934 (Tasmania) ⓘ |
| follows | parliamentary democracy principles ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
House of Assembly of Tasmania
ⓘ
surface form:
Tasmanian House of Assembly
Legislative Council of Tasmania ⓘ
surface form:
Tasmanian Legislative Council
|
| hasFunction |
budget approval
ⓘ
executive oversight ⓘ legislation ⓘ representation ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to amend state legislation
ⓘ
to levy certain state taxes ⓘ |
| hasPresident | President of the Legislative Council ⓘ |
| hasSpeaker | Speaker of the House of Assembly ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystemLowerHouse | Hare–Clark proportional representation ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystemUpperHouse | preferential voting ⓘ |
| headOfState | Monarch of Australia ⓘ |
| headOfStateRepresentedBy | Governor of Tasmania ⓘ |
| holds | question time ⓘ |
| houseType |
lower house
ⓘ
upper house ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Tasmania ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| legislativeProcessIncludes |
committee scrutiny of bills
ⓘ
introduction of bills ⓘ royal assent ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hobart ⓘ |
| lowerHouse |
House of Assembly of Tasmania
ⓘ
surface form:
Tasmanian House of Assembly
|
| meetsAt | Parliament House, Hobart ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 2 ⓘ |
| oversees | Government of Tasmania ⓘ |
| partOf | Westminster system ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Tasmania
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Tasmania
|
| responsibility |
approving the state budget
ⓘ
making laws for Tasmania ⓘ overseeing the Government of Tasmania ⓘ representing the people of Tasmania ⓘ scrutinising executive government ⓘ |
| supervises | public administration in Tasmania ⓘ |
| termLengthLowerHouse | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentSystem | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| upperHouse |
Legislative Council of Tasmania
ⓘ
surface form:
Tasmanian Legislative Council
|
| usesCommitteeSystem | parliamentary committees ⓘ |
| website | https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au ⓘ |
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