In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the...
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The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate...
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parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments,...
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The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of...
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The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great...
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28°37′2″N 77°12′29″E / 28.61722°N 77.20806°E / 28.61722; 77.20806 The Parliament of India (IAST: Bhāratīya Sansad) is the supreme legislative body of the...
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Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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The Parliament of Australia (officially the Parliament of the Commonwealth and also known as Federal Parliament) is the legislative body of the federal...
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Parliament building Parliament House, Helsinki, the Finnish Parliament building Parliament Building, Guyana Hungarian Parliament Building Parliament Buildings...
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The Lagting, or Lagtinget, is the parliament of Åland, an autonomous, demilitarised and unilingually Swedish-speaking territory of Finland. The Lagting...
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Parliament House (ISO: Saṁsada Bhavana), in New Delhi is the seat of the Parliament of India. It houses the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, which are lower...
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The Parliament of Canada (French: Parlement du Canada) is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three...
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House of Commons of the United Kingdom (redirect from The Honourable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled)
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster...
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In the run-up to the next Scottish Parliament election, various organisations are conducting opinion polls to gauge voting intentions. Results of such...
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European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then...
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Palace of Westminster (redirect from Houses of Parliament)
meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament after the House of...
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Bundestag (redirect from German parliament)
pronunciation: [ˈbʊndəstaːk] , "Federal Diet") is the German federal parliament and the lower of two federal chambers, opposed to the upper chamber, the...
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The Lebanese Parliament (Arabic: مجلس النواب, romanized: Majlis an-Nuwwab, English "House of Representatives", French: Parlement Libanais) is the national...
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178°25′28″E / 18.145858°S 178.424413°E / -18.145858; 178.424413 The Parliament of the Republic of Fiji is the unicameral legislature of the Republic...
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of India between 1947 and 1949, the Provisional Parliament between 1949 and 1952, and the Parliament of India since 1952. Complete list of acts is given...
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The Parliament of Zimbabwe is the bicameral legislature of Zimbabwe composed of the Senate and the National Assembly. The Senate is the upper house, and...
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The Parliament of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს პარლამენტი, romanized: sakartvelos p'arlament'i) is the supreme national legislature of Georgia. It is...
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Unicameralism (redirect from Uncameral parliament)
councils of France Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament Regional councils of Italy Bangsamoro Parliament in Philippines Parliaments (variously named Parlamento, Cortes...
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The Old Parliament House, officially known as the Samvidhan Sadan (Constitution House), was the seat of the Imperial Legislative Council of India between...
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The Parliament of Kenya is the bicameral legislature of Kenya. It is based at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi and consists of two houses. The upper house...
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European Parliament for the United Kingdom 1999–2004 by region. Members of the European Parliament 1999–2004 List of members of the European Parliament, 1999–2004...
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The Palace of the Parliament (Romanian: Palatul Parlamentului), also known as the House of the Republic (Casa Republicii) or People's House/People's Palace...
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Verkhovna Rada (redirect from Ukrainian parliament)
Ukraine (often as Verkhovna Rada or simply Rada, VR) is the unicameral parliament of Ukraine. The Verkhovna Rada has over 450 deputies, who are presided...
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The Parliament of Bermuda is the bicameral legislative body of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. Based on the Westminster system, one of the two...
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The Scottish Parliament (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠl̪ˠəmɪtʲ nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]; Scots: Scots Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature...
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