Parliament of Fiji

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The Parliament of Fiji is the unicameral national legislature responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Republic of Fiji.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national legislature ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appoints Prime Minister of Fiji ⓘ
surface form: Prime Minister of Fiji (formally by President on its advice)
budgetaryPower approves national budget of Fiji ⓘ
canRemove Prime Minister of Fiji through vote of no confidence ⓘ
capital Suva, Fiji ⓘ
surface form: Suva
country Fiji ⓘ
createdBy Constitution of Fiji ⓘ
surface form: 2013 Constitution of Fiji
currentSpeakerTitle Speaker of Parliament ⓘ
dissolutionMechanism may be dissolved by the President on advice of the Prime Minister ⓘ
electoralSystem party-list proportional representation ⓘ
elects Deputy Speaker of Parliament ⓘ
Speaker of Parliament ⓘ
foundationDate 2014 ⓘ
hasCommitteeType select committees ⓘ
standing committees ⓘ
headOfStateRole President of Fiji opens and may address Parliament ⓘ
houseType unicameral ⓘ
jurisdiction Fiji ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Fiji
language English ⓘ
Fiji Hindi ⓘ
Māori people ⓘ
surface form: iTaukei
lastMajorReform 2013 constitutional reforms establishing unicameral system ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of Fiji ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Fiji ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Fiji
location Suva, Fiji ⓘ
surface form: Suva
meetingPlace Parliament Complex, Suva ⓘ
meetsIn Matanitu House precinct, Suva ⓘ
numberOfHouses 1 ⓘ
numberOfMembers 51 ⓘ
officialName Parliament of Fiji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the Republic of Fiji
oversightMechanism parliamentary committees ⓘ
precededBy House of Representatives of Fiji ⓘ
Senate of Fiji ⓘ
primaryFunction lawmaking ⓘ
oversight of the executive ⓘ
representation of the people of Fiji ⓘ
reestablishedIn 2014 ⓘ
region Oceania ⓘ
replaces Parliament of Fiji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bicameral Parliament of Fiji
seatsAllocatedBy nationwide constituency ⓘ
speaker Speaker of the Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
successorTo Parliament of Fiji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Fijian Parliament (bicameral, pre-2006 coup)
supervises Government of Fiji ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
votingSystem open list proportional representation ⓘ
website https://www.parliament.gov.fj/ ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fiji → legislature → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Suva, Fiji → hosts → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
subject surface form: Suva
Prime Minister of Fiji → nominatedBy → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Prime Minister of Fiji → reportsTo → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Parliament of Fiji → officialName → Parliament of Fiji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parliament of the Republic of Fiji
Parliament of Fiji → replaces → Parliament of Fiji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bicameral Parliament of Fiji
Parliament of Fiji → successorTo → Parliament of Fiji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian Parliament (bicameral, pre-2006 coup)
House of Representatives of Fiji → partOf → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
House of Representatives of Fiji → replacedBy → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
this entity surface form: unicameral Parliament of Fiji
House of Representatives of Fiji → successorInstitution → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
this entity surface form: unicameral Parliament of Fiji
Senate of Fiji → partOf → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Senate of Fiji → partOf → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislature of Fiji
Senate of Fiji → replacedBy → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
this entity surface form: unicameral Parliament of Fiji
Parliament Complex, Suva → occupant → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Parliament Complex, Suva → hasPart → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
this entity surface form: chamber of Parliament of Fiji
Parliament Complex, Suva → operator → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Parliament Complex, Suva → legislativeBody → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
President of Fiji opens and may address Parliament → opens → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
subject surface form: President of Fiji
President of Fiji opens and may address Parliament → mayAddress → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
subject surface form: President of Fiji
Matanitu House precinct, Suva → usedBy → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Constitution of Fiji → establishes → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Cabinet of Fiji → accountableTo → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Cabinet of Fiji → collectiveResponsibilityTo → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
President of Fiji → appointedBy → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Government of Fiji → legislature → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ
Government of Fiji → oversightBy → Parliament of Fiji ⓘ