National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis

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parliament unicameral legislature

The National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the country's unicameral parliamentary body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis canonical 21
Parliament of Saint Kitts and Nevis 2
Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appoints some members as senators on advice of Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
capitalCity Basseterre ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
country Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
electoralSystemForElectedMembers first-past-the-post voting ⓘ
elects Speaker of the National Assembly ⓘ
established 1983 ⓘ
establishedOnIndependenceFrom United Kingdom ⓘ
governmentSystem parliamentary democracy ⓘ
hasChamberType single chamber ⓘ
hasHouseType unicameral ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Nevis ⓘ
island of Saint Kitts ⓘ
surface form: Saint Kitts
hasNumberOfMembers 1 ex officio member ⓘ
15 elected representatives ⓘ
3 appointed senators ⓘ
hasTermLength 5 years ⓘ
hasVotingSystemForNevisSeats single-member constituencies ⓘ
hasVotingSystemForSaintKittsSeats single-member constituencies ⓘ
headOfStateRepresentedBy Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
includesOffice Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly ⓘ
Leader of the Opposition ⓘ
Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Speaker of the National Assembly ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
legislativeFunction makes laws ⓘ
oversees the government ⓘ
locatedIn Basseterre ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
island of Saint Kitts ⓘ
surface form: Saint Kitts
meetsAt National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre ⓘ
meetsIn National Assembly Building ⓘ
oversightFunction approves national budget ⓘ
questions government ministers ⓘ
scrutinizes executive actions ⓘ
partOf political system of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
passes Acts of Parliament ⓘ
region Caribbean Community member state ⓘ
responsibleFor amending the constitution subject to procedures ⓘ
enacting national legislation ⓘ
roleInGovernmentFormation determines which party or coalition forms the government ⓘ
sovereignState Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
supervises executive branch of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
typeOfParliament Westminster-style parliament ⓘ

Referenced by (26)

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

Saint Kitts and Nevis → legislature → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis → establishesLegislature → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis → nominatedBy → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis → reportsTo → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis → appointedOnTheAdviceOf → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
The Crown in right of Saint Kitts and Nevis → relatedTo → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parliament of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre → hostsInstitution → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
House of Assembly → isLowerChamberOf → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis
Cabinet of Saint Kitts and Nevis → responsibleTo → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Cabinet of Saint Kitts and Nevis → worksWith → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Nevis Island Assembly → relatedBody → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis → legislativeBody → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis → hasElectionsFor → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Speaker of the National Assembly → legislativeBody → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Speaker of the National Assembly → roleIn → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: legislature of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Speaker of the National Assembly → appointedBy → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly → partOf → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly → legislativeBody → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly → appointedBy → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly → reportsTo → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly → category → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: Parliament of Saint Kitts and Nevis
National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre → usedBy → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre → usedBy → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
this entity surface form: federal parliament of Saint Kitts and Nevis
National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre → legislativeBody → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
National Assembly Building → houses → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: National Assembly Building (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
National Assembly Building → governingBody → National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
subject surface form: National Assembly Building (Saint Kitts and Nevis)