Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg

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lower house parliament unicameral legislature

The Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg is the unicameral national legislature of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

Aliases (1)

Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg) ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	lower house → parliament → unicameral legislature →
branchOfGovernment	legislative branch →
buildingFunction	parliament building →
committeeType	special committees → standing committees →
constitutionalStatus	constitutional organ →
country	Luxembourg →
electoralSystemFeature	multi-member constituencies →
electorate	citizens of Luxembourg →
establishedInPeriod	19th century →
hasPower	amendment of bills → approval of state budget → legislative initiative → vote of no confidence →
hasWebsite	official website of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg →
headTitle	President of the Chamber of Deputies →
houseType	unicameral →
jurisdiction	national →
languageOfProceedings	French → German → Luxembourgish →
legislatureOf	Grand Duchy of Luxembourg →
locatedIn	Ville Haute, Luxembourg City →
meetingPlace	Hôtel de la Chambre →
meetsIn	Luxembourg City →
meetsUnder	Constitution of Luxembourg →
minimumVotingAge	18 years →
nativeNameLanguage	French → German → Luxembourgish →
numberOfHouses	1 →
numberOfMembers	60 →
officialName	Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg → Chambre des Députés →
partOf	political system of Luxembourg →
predecessor	Assembly of the Estates of Luxembourg →
primaryFunction	budget approval → government oversight → lawmaking → treaty ratification →
sessionType	plenary sessions →
supervises	Government of Luxembourg →
termLength	5 years →
usesCommitteeSystem	yes →
votingSystem	proportional representation →
votingSystemDetail	party-list proportional representation →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Government of Luxembourg →	accountableTo
Council of State of Luxembourg →	advises
Grand Duke of Luxembourg →	associatedWith
Grand Duke of Luxembourg →	associatedWithInstitution
Secretariat of the Benelux Parliament →	coordinatesWith
Constitution of Luxembourg →	establishes
Benelux Parliament →	hasMember
Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg) ("Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)") →	headOfGovernmentAccountableTo
Luxembourg City →	isSeatOf
Government of Luxembourg →	legislature
Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg →	nearbyLandmark
Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg →	officialName
Council of State of Luxembourg →	relatedTo