National Assembly

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The National Assembly is the unicameral legislative body of Burkina Faso responsible for making national laws and overseeing the government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
unicameral legislature
branch legislative branch
canCensure Government of Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
capitalCityOfJurisdiction Ouagadougou NERFINISHED
country Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
electoralSystemContext multi-party system
formerName National Assembly of Upper Volta NERFINISHED
governmentTypeContext semi-presidential republic
hasChamberNumber 1
hasFunction budget approval
government oversight
legislation
ratification of international treaties
representation of the people
hasPower adoption of motions of no confidence
questioning of government ministers
houseType unicameral
isPartOf political system of Burkina Faso
jurisdiction Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
legalBasis Constitution of Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
legislativeBranchOf Government of Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
levelOfGovernment national
locationCountry Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
meetsIn Ouagadougou NERFINISHED
nameInFrench Assemblée nationale du Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage French
oversees implementation of laws by the government
participatesIn constitutional amendment process
passes national budget
ordinary laws
organic laws
predecessor Constituent Assembly of Upper Volta NERFINISHED
represents citizens of Burkina Faso
role makes national laws
oversees the government
supervises executive branch of Burkina Faso
typeOfParliament national parliament

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National Assembly of Burkina Faso shortName National Assembly