Bunge

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Bunge is the unicameral legislative body and main law-making institution of the United Republic of Tanzania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
unicameral legislature
alsoKnownAs Bunge la Tanzania
Parliament of Tanzania
branchOfGovernment legislative branch
buildingType parliament building
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania
country United Republic of Tanzania
linked to: Tanzania
establishedInCurrentForm post-Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar
function approves the national budget
enacts legislation
oversees the executive
represents the people of Tanzania
governs Zanzibar on union matters
mainland Tanzania
hasCommitteeType select committees
standing committees
hasHouse National Assembly of Tanzania
hasLeaderTitle Speaker of the National Assembly
hasWebsite https://www.parliament.go.tz/
isPartOf political system of Tanzania
jurisdiction United Republic of Tanzania
linked to: Tanzania
legislativeType unicameral
locatedInTimeZone East Africa Time
meetingPlace Parliament House, Dodoma
meetsIn Dodoma
numberOfHouses 1
officialLanguage English
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
passes Acts of Parliament
previousMeetingPlace Dar es Salaam
role main law-making institution of Tanzania
sessionType extraordinary sessions
ordinary sessions
supervises Government of Tanzania
termLength 5 years
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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