General Council
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The General Council is the unicameral national parliament of Andorra, responsible for enacting laws and overseeing the government.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislature
→
parliament of a country → unicameral national parliament → |
| budgetaryPower |
approves state budget of Andorra
→
|
| canDissolve |
yes
→
|
| constitutionalRole |
supreme legislative authority in Andorra
→
|
| country |
Andorra
→
|
| deputyHeadedBy |
Sub-sindic General
→
|
| electoralDistrictType |
nationwide constituency
→
parish-based constituencies → |
| elects |
Head of Government of Andorra
→
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| establishedAsModernParliament |
1993
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|
| governmentBranch |
legislative branch
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|
| hasCommittee |
budget and finance committee
→
foreign affairs committee → legislative committees → |
| hasNumberOfMembers |
28
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|
| hasPower |
investiture of the head of government
→
vote of no confidence in the government → |
| headedBy |
Sindic General
→
|
| historicalPrecursor |
Consell de la Terra
→
|
| jurisdiction |
Andorra
→
|
| languageOfProceedings |
Catalan
→
|
| legislativeBodyOf |
Andorra
→
|
| legislativeProcessIncludes |
committee stage
→
debate → plenary vote → proposal of laws → |
| mainFunction |
approving the state budget
→
enacting laws → overseeing the government → ratifying international treaties → |
| meetingPlace |
Casa de la Vall
→
new Consell General building → |
| meetsIn |
Andorra la Vella
→
|
| membersTitle |
general councillors
→
|
| nativeLanguage |
Catalan
→
|
| officialName |
Consell General
→
Consell General d’Andorra → |
| oversees |
Government of Andorra
→
|
| relatedDocument |
Constitution of Andorra
→
|
| sessionType |
extraordinary sessions
→
ordinary sessions → |
| structure |
unicameral
→
|
| termLength |
4 years
→
|
| votingSystem |
majoritarian system
→
mixed electoral system → proportional representation → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Andorra
→
|
legislature |