Jatiya Sangsad

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Jatiya Sangsad is the unicameral national parliament of Bangladesh, responsible for making laws, approving the budget, and overseeing the executive branch.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Jatiya Sangsad canonical 15
Parliament of Bangladesh 3
Bangladesh Parliament 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government body
national parliament
unicameral legislature
budgetaryPower approves the national budget of Bangladesh
budgetYearly yes
canAmendConstitution yes
canRemoveGovernment through vote of no confidence
committeeRole detailed scrutiny of bills and government activities
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Bangladesh
surface form: Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
countryCapital Dhaka
electionType general elections
electoralBody people of Bangladesh
establishedAfter independence of Bangladesh
governmentBranch legislative branch of Bangladesh
hasCommittees yes
hasDeputySpeaker yes
hasReservedSeats yes
hasSpeaker yes
headOfStateRole elects or confirms the President of Bangladesh
houseType single chamber
languageOfProceedings Bengali
legislativePower enacts laws for Bangladesh
legislativeSystem parliamentary system
legislatureType unicameral
location Dhaka
meetingPlace National Assembly Building of Bangladesh
surface form: Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban
meetingPlaceLocation Sher-e-Bangla Nagar
surface form: Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka
nativeName জাতীয় সংসদ
nativeNameLanguage Bengali
numberOfHouses 1
officialName Jatiya Sangsad self-link
openToPublic partially, subject to rules
oversightPower questions and scrutinizes the executive
precededBy National Assembly of Pakistan
surface form: National Assembly of Pakistan (for the territory that became Bangladesh)
primaryFunction representation of the people of Bangladesh
reservedSeatsFor women
role budget-approving authority of Bangladesh
law-making body of Bangladesh
national legislature of Bangladesh
oversight of the executive branch of Bangladesh
secondaryFunction deliberation on national issues
sessionType plenary sessions
shortName Jatiya Sangsad self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sangsad
speakerRole presiding officer of the parliament
supervises Council of Ministers of Bangladesh
termLength 5 years
votingSystem first-past-the-post

Referenced by (21)

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

People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) legislature Jatiya Sangsad
subject surface form: People's Republic of Bangladesh
Jatiya Sangsad officialName Jatiya Sangsad self-link
Jatiya Sangsad shortName Jatiya Sangsad self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sangsad
Sher-e-Bangla Nagar isSeatOf Jatiya Sangsad
Dhaka Division hosts Jatiya Sangsad
this entity surface form: Bangladesh Parliament
The Executive relatedTo Jatiya Sangsad
subject surface form: The Executive (Bangladesh)
this entity surface form: Legislature of Bangladesh
The Executive accountableTo Jatiya Sangsad
subject surface form: The Executive (Bangladesh)
President of Bangladesh nominator Jatiya Sangsad
President of Bangladesh impeachmentBy Jatiya Sangsad
Comptroller and Auditor-General of Bangladesh submitsReportsTo Jatiya Sangsad
this entity surface form: Parliament of Bangladesh
Prime Minister of Bangladesh reportsTo Jatiya Sangsad
Awami League parliamentName Jatiya Sangsad
Council of Ministers of Bangladesh accountableTo Jatiya Sangsad
this entity surface form: Parliament of Bangladesh
Council of Ministers of Bangladesh collectiveResponsibilityTo Jatiya Sangsad
this entity surface form: Parliament of Bangladesh