Parliament of Slovenia

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The Parliament of Slovenia is the country's bicameral legislative body, comprising the National Assembly and the National Council, responsible for enacting laws and overseeing the government.

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instanceOf bicameral legislature
parliament
abbreviationLowerHouse DZ
abbreviationUpperHouse DS
appoints Prime Minister of Slovenia
budgetaryPower adoption of the state budget
buildingArchitect Vinko Glanz
buildingCompletion 1959
buildingConstructionStart 1954
buildingStyle modernist architecture
canCall referendums under constitutional conditions
canDissolve National Assembly of Slovenia
confidencePower vote of confidence in the government
vote of no confidence in the government
cooperatesWith President of Slovenia in legislative process
country Slovenia
electoralSystemLowerHouse proportional representation
establishedInYear 1991
governmentOversightFunction oversight of the Government of Slovenia
hasCommitteeType commission of inquiry
standing committees
hasPart National Assembly of Slovenia
National Council of Slovenia
jurisdiction territory of the Republic of Slovenia
legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia
legislativeFunction amending laws
enacting laws
ratifying international treaties
location Ljubljana
lowerHouse National Assembly of Slovenia
meetsIn Parliament House, Ljubljana
nativeName Državni zbor in Državni svet Republike Slovenije
numberOfChambers 2
officialLanguage Slovene
oversees Government of the Republic of Slovenia
participatesIn European Union legislative affairs through national procedures
passes constitutional laws
ordinary laws
resolutions
role supreme representative and legislative institution of Slovenia
significantEvent adopted the independence acts of Slovenia in 1991
supervises implementation of laws by the government
termLengthLowerHouse 4 years
upperHouse National Council of Slovenia
website https://www.dz-rs.si

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National Assembly of Slovenia partOf Parliament of Slovenia
National Council of Slovenia partOf Parliament of Slovenia
Central Slovenia hasInstitution Parliament of Slovenia
Parliament of Slovenia nativeName Državni zbor in Državni svet Republike Slovenije
linked to: Parliament of Slovenia
National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia partOf Parliament of Slovenia
subject linked to: National Assembly
Državni svet legislativeChamberOf Parliament of Slovenia