National Assembly of Belize
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The National Assembly of Belize is the bicameral parliamentary body that serves as the country’s supreme legislative authority, comprising an elected House of Representatives and an appointed Senate.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Assembly of Belize canonical | 9 |
| National_Assembly_of_Belize | 6 |
| legislative_branch_of_Belize | 2 |
| Parliament of Belize | 1 |
| Parliament_of_Belize | 1 |
| bicameral_legislature_of_Belize | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bicameral legislature
ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ parliament ⓘ |
| appoints | some public officials as provided by law ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | approves national budget of Belize ⓘ |
| can | pass motions of no confidence in the government ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | supreme legislative body under the Constitution of Belize ⓘ |
| country | Belize ⓘ |
| countryIsMemberOf | Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ |
| establishedInCurrentForm | 1981 ⓘ |
| hasChamber |
House_of_Representatives_of_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Representatives of Belize
Senate_of_Belize ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of Belize
|
| hasComponent |
House_of_Representatives_of_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Representatives of Belize
Senate_of_Belize ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of Belize
|
| hasLegislativeSupremacyOver | territory of Belize ⓘ |
| headOfStateRepresentativeParticipates |
Governor-General_of_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
Governor-General of Belize
|
| houseType |
lower house
ⓘ
upper house ⓘ |
| isBicameral | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | political system of Belize ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Belize ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBranchOf | Government of Belize ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belize
ⓘ
Belmopan ⓘ Cayo District ⓘ |
| lowerHouse |
House_of_Representatives_of_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Representatives of Belize
|
| mainFunction |
amendment of laws
ⓘ
enactment of laws ⓘ repeal of laws ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | National Assembly Building ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Belmopan ⓘ |
| meetsInBuildingType | parliament building ⓘ |
| membersAreElectedIn | constituencies of Belize ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 2 ⓘ |
| oversees | executive branch of Belize ⓘ |
| passes |
Acts_of_Parliament_of_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
Acts of the National Assembly of Belize
|
| relatedTo |
Belize_Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Belize
|
| role | supreme legislative authority of Belize ⓘ |
| sessionType | parliamentary session ⓘ |
| shortName |
National Assembly of Belize
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Belize
|
| style | National Assembly ⓘ |
| system | Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislature | parliamentary legislature ⓘ |
| upperHouse |
Senate_of_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of Belize
|
| votingSystemForLowerHouse | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Parliament of Belize
this entity surface form:
National_Assembly_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
National_Assembly_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
National_Assembly_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
National_Assembly_of_Belize
subject surface form:
National Assembly Building (Belize)
subject surface form:
National Assembly Building (Belize)
this entity surface form:
Parliament_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
National_Assembly_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
National_Assembly_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
legislative_branch_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
bicameral_legislature_of_Belize
Speaker_of_the_House_of_Representatives_of_Belize
→
branchOfGovernment
→
National Assembly of Belize
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
legislative_branch_of_Belize