House of Assembly of Dominica

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legislative body parliament unicameral legislature

The House of Assembly of Dominica is the unicameral national parliament responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Commonwealth of Dominica.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
House of Assembly of Dominica canonical	12
Parliament of Dominica	3
Legislative Council of Dominica	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative body ⓘ parliament ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy	President of Dominica ⓘ
chamberType	unicameral ⓘ
composition	appointed senators ⓘ elected members ⓘ ex officio members ⓘ
constitutionalStatus	supreme legislative authority in Dominica ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Dominica ⓘ
electoralBodyFor	selection of certain senators ⓘ
elects	members of parliament for single-member constituencies ⓘ
establishedUnder	Constitution of Dominica ⓘ
governmentType	parliamentary democracy ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	national legislation of Dominica ⓘ
hasCommittee	Public Accounts Committee ⓘ
hasFunction	budget approval ⓘ government oversight ⓘ law-making ⓘ ratification of international agreements ⓘ
hasPosition	Leader of the Opposition of Dominica ⓘ Prime Minister of Dominica ⓘ Speaker of the House of Assembly ⓘ surface form: Speaker of the House of Assembly of Dominica
headOfStateInConstitutionalFramework	President of Dominica ⓘ
jurisdiction	Dominica ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Dominica
languageUsed	English ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf	Government of Dominica ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Atlantic Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
meetsAtFrequency	as summoned by the Speaker or President ⓘ
meetsIn	Parliament Building, Roseau ⓘ Roseau ⓘ
meetsInCapital	Roseau, Dominica ⓘ
numberOfConstituencies	21 ⓘ
officialName	House of Assembly of Dominica self-link ⓘ
partOf	political system of Dominica ⓘ
predecessor	House of Assembly of Dominica self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Legislative Council of Dominica
previousHeadOfStateInHistoricalFramework	British monarch ⓘ surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
regionServed	Caribbean ⓘ
relatedTo	Elections in Dominica ⓘ Politics of Dominica ⓘ
role	makes laws for Dominica ⓘ oversees the government of Dominica ⓘ
supervises	executive branch of Dominica ⓘ
termLength	5 years ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation	representative democracy ⓘ
votingSystem	first-past-the-post ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

Dominica → legislature → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Prime Minister of Dominica → appointedFrom → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

House of Assembly of Dominica → officialName → House of Assembly of Dominica self-link ⓘ

House of Assembly of Dominica → predecessor → House of Assembly of Dominica self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Legislative Council of Dominica

President of Dominica → electedBy → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

this entity surface form: Parliament of Dominica

President of Dominica → meetsIn → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

this entity surface form: Parliament of Dominica

Government of Dominica → legislativeBody → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Constitution of Dominica → establishesBody → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Constitution of Dominica → definesLegislativeBody → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Cabinet of Dominica → collectiveResponsibilityTo → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Cabinet of Dominica → relatedTo → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Parliament Building, Roseau → legislativeBody → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Public Accounts Committee → reportsTo → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

subject surface form: Public Accounts Committee (Dominica)

Roseau, Dominica → hasInstitution → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

this entity surface form: Parliament of Dominica

Leader of the Opposition of Dominica → locatedIn → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ

Leader of the Opposition of Dominica → legislativeBody → House of Assembly of Dominica ⓘ