Chamber of Representatives
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The Chamber of Representatives is the lower house of Belgium’s federal parliament, responsible for national lawmaking, government oversight, and budget approval.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chamber of Representatives canonical | 1 |
| Chambre des représentants | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | lower house of parliament ⓘ |
| adopts | federal laws ⓘ |
| approves | federal budget ⓘ |
| canAmend | government bills ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | King of the Belgians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canInitiate | private members’ bills ⓘ |
| constitutionalMonarch | King of the Belgians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | federal institution ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| electoralDistrictBasis | multi-member constituencies ⓘ |
| elects | President of the Chamber of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Belgian Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommittee |
Committee on Finance and Budget
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Committee on Foreign Relations NERFINISHED ⓘ Committee on Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlenaryHall | Hemicycle of the Chamber of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPower |
vote of confidence in the federal government
ⓘ
vote of no confidence in the federal government ⓘ |
| hasQuorumRequirement | yes ⓘ |
| hasRole |
budget approval
ⓘ
government oversight ⓘ national lawmaking ⓘ |
| language |
Dutch
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| legislativePower | federal level ⓘ |
| legislativeProcedureIncludes | three readings in committee and plenary ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Palace of the Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| minimumAgeOfCandidates | 18 years ⓘ |
| minimumAgeOfVoters | 18 years ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 150 ⓘ |
| officialNameDutch | Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialNameFrench | Chambre des représentants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialNameGerman | Kammer der Volksvertreter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | Federal Government of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Parliament of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidingOfficerTitle | President of the Chamber of Representatives ⓘ |
| primaryBudgetaryAuthority | yes ⓘ |
| publishes | Parliamentary proceedings ⓘ |
| sharesLegislativePowerWith | Senate of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | federal budget execution ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| votingSystem | proportional representation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dekamer.be ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Chambre des représentants