Parliament of Yemen
E461948
The Parliament of Yemen is the country's national legislature, comprising the elected House of Representatives and the appointed Shura Council, responsible for lawmaking and overseeing the executive branch.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parliament of Yemen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4607645 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Parliament of Yemen Context triple: [House of Representatives of Yemen, partOf, Parliament of Yemen]
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House of Representatives of Yemen
The House of Representatives of Yemen is the country's elected lower legislative chamber responsible for making national laws and overseeing the executive branch.
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B.
Parliament of Morocco
The Parliament of Morocco is the bicameral national legislature of the Kingdom of Morocco, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
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C.
Government of Yemen
The Government of Yemen is the central political authority of the Republic of Yemen, responsible for administering the country’s domestic affairs and representing it in international relations.
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D.
House of Councillors of Morocco
The House of Councillors of Morocco is the upper chamber of the country’s bicameral legislature, representing regional and professional bodies in the lawmaking process.
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E.
Federal Parliament of Somalia
The Federal Parliament of Somalia is the bicameral national legislature of Somalia, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the country's federal member states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Parliament of Yemen Target entity description: The Parliament of Yemen is the country's national legislature, comprising the elected House of Representatives and the appointed Shura Council, responsible for lawmaking and overseeing the executive branch.
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A.
House of Representatives of Yemen
The House of Representatives of Yemen is the country's elected lower legislative chamber responsible for making national laws and overseeing the executive branch.
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B.
Parliament of Morocco
The Parliament of Morocco is the bicameral national legislature of the Kingdom of Morocco, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
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C.
Government of Yemen
The Government of Yemen is the central political authority of the Republic of Yemen, responsible for administering the country’s domestic affairs and representing it in international relations.
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D.
House of Councillors of Morocco
The House of Councillors of Morocco is the upper chamber of the country’s bicameral legislature, representing regional and professional bodies in the lawmaking process.
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E.
Federal Parliament of Somalia
The Federal Parliament of Somalia is the bicameral national legislature of Somalia, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the country's federal member states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bicameral legislature
ⓘ
national legislature ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | adopts state budget law ⓘ |
| canAmend | draft laws submitted by the government ⓘ |
| canPropose | legislation through its members ⓘ |
| constitutionalPower | participation in constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Yemen ⓘ |
| electoralDistrictsForLowerHouse | single-member constituencies ⓘ |
| establishedAfter | unification of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeType |
ad hoc committees
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permanent committees ⓘ |
| hasPart |
House of Representatives of Yemen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shura Council of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPower |
approval of development plans
ⓘ
discussion of general policy statements of the government ⓘ |
| hasRole |
approving the state budget
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questioning government ministers ⓘ ratifying international treaties ⓘ withdrawing confidence from the government ⓘ |
| headOfStateInteraction | approves certain presidential decrees ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction |
lawmaking
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oversight of the executive branch ⓘ |
| lowerHouse | House of Representatives of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsFrequency | regular annual sessions ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Sana'a NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding | Parliament building in Sana'a ⓘ |
| monitors | implementation of laws by the executive ⓘ |
| numberOfMembersLowerHouse | 301 ⓘ |
| oversightMechanism |
parliamentary committees
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parliamentary questioning ⓘ |
| politicalPartiesRepresented |
General People's Congress
NERFINISHED
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Islah Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Yemeni Socialist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | semi-presidential republic ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| replaced | legislatures of North Yemen and South Yemen ⓘ |
| selectionMethodLowerHouse | direct election ⓘ |
| selectionMethodUpperHouse | appointment ⓘ |
| sessionType |
extraordinary sessions
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ordinary sessions ⓘ |
| supervises | Council of Ministers of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLengthLowerHouse | 6 years ⓘ |
| typeOfBody | representative body ⓘ |
| upperHouse | Shura Council of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingSystemLowerHouse | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
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Subject: Parliament of Yemen Description of subject: The Parliament of Yemen is the country's national legislature, comprising the elected House of Representatives and the appointed Shura Council, responsible for lawmaking and overseeing the executive branch.
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