Inatsisartut

E88947
legislature public authority unicameral parliament

Inatsisartut is the unicameral parliament of Greenland, responsible for making laws and overseeing the autonomous territory’s government.

Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf legislature →
public authority →
unicameral parliament →
alsoKnownAs Landstinget →
alsoKnownAsLanguage Danish →
budgetaryPower approves public budget of Greenland →
building Greenland Parliament building →
capital Nuuk →
country Greenland →
electoralSystemFeature multi-member constituencies →
nationwide proportional representation component →
elects Prime Minister of Greenland →
established 1979 →
foundationLegalBasis Greenland Home Rule Act →
governmentType parliamentary system →
hasAuthorityOver autonomous territory of Greenland →
hasCommitteeType special committees →
standing committees →
hasLeadershipPosition Speaker of the Inatsisartut →
hasWebsite https://ina.gl →
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Greenland →
isPartOf political system of Greenland →
isSubordinateTo Constitution of the Kingdom of Denmark →
jurisdiction Greenland →
languageUsed Danish →
Greenlandic →
legislativeType unicameral →
locatedIn Greenland →
meetsIn Nuuk →
nativeName Inatsisartut →
nativeNameLanguage Greenlandic →
officialName Parliament of Greenland →
oversees Government of Greenland →
oversightMechanism committees of inquiry →
parliamentary questions →
parentState Kingdom of Denmark →
primaryFunction government oversight →
lawmaking →
reformedBy Greenland Self-Government Act →
replaced Greenland Provincial Council →
role representation of the people of Greenland →
seats 31 →
sessionType plenary sessions →
sovereigntyStatus subnational legislature within the Kingdom of Denmark →
termLength 4 years →
votingAge 18 →
votingSystem party-list proportional representation →
Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Inuktitut ("Inuit Uqausinginnik Taiguusiliuqtiit") →
hasRegulator
Greenland →
legislature
Inatsisartut →
nativeName
Please wait…