Palestinian Legislative Council
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The Palestinian Legislative Council is the elected parliamentary body that serves as the primary law-making institution of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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Target entity: Palestinian Legislative Council Context triple: [State of Palestine, legislature, Palestinian Legislative Council]
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State of Palestine
The State of Palestine is a partially recognized sovereign entity representing the Palestinian people, claiming the West Bank and Gaza Strip with East Jerusalem as its capital and holding non-member observer state status at the United Nations.
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Arab League
The Arab League is a regional organization of Arab countries in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and the Middle East that aims to promote political, economic, cultural, and security cooperation among its member states.
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National Diet
The National Diet is Japan’s bicameral national legislature, consisting of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
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Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
The Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico is the bicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. territory, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives that enact local legislation and oversee the territorial government.
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Federal Parliament of Belgium
The Federal Parliament of Belgium is the bicameral national legislature of Belgium, composed of the Chamber of Representatives and the Senate, responsible for making federal laws and overseeing the federal government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Palestinian Legislative Council Target entity description: The Palestinian Legislative Council is the elected parliamentary body that serves as the primary law-making institution of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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State of Palestine
The State of Palestine is a partially recognized sovereign entity representing the Palestinian people, claiming the West Bank and Gaza Strip with East Jerusalem as its capital and holding non-member observer state status at the United Nations.
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Parliament of Egypt
The Parliament of Egypt is the country's national legislative body responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Egyptian people.
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Arab League
The Arab League is a regional organization of Arab countries in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and the Middle East that aims to promote political, economic, cultural, and security cooperation among its member states.
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National Diet
The National Diet is Japan’s bicameral national legislature, consisting of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
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Chamber of Deputies
The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of Mexico’s bicameral federal Congress, responsible for initiating revenue laws, approving the budget, and representing the population through elected deputies.
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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
parliament ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Gaza Strip
ⓘ
West Bank ⓘ |
| canRemoveFromOffice |
Palestinian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian Authority ministers
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| confersVoteOfConfidenceOn |
Palestinian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian Authority cabinet
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| constitutionalRole | primary law-making institution of the Palestinian Authority ⓘ |
| country | State of Palestine ⓘ |
| electoralDistricts | 16 multi-member districts (1996 system) ⓘ |
| elects |
Palestinian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian Authority government
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| firstElectionDate | 1996-01-20 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Palestine Liberation Organization ⓘ |
| hasCommittee |
Budget and Finance Committee
ⓘ
Legal Committee ⓘ Political Committee ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
budget approval for Palestinian Authority
ⓘ
civil law in Palestinian Authority areas ⓘ criminal law in Palestinian Authority areas ⓘ oversight of Palestinian Authority executive branch ⓘ |
| hasSpeaker | Aziz Dweik ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Ramallah ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| largestPartyIn2006Election | Hamas ⓘ |
| lastGeneralElectionDate | 2006-01-25 ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Oslo Accords
ⓘ
Palestinian Basic Law ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyFor |
Palestinian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian Authority
|
| legislativeTerm | 4 years ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Palestinian territories ⓘ |
| meetingPlace |
Palestinian Legislative Council
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Palestinian Legislative Council building, Ramallah
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| numberOfMembers | 132 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| oversightFunction | monitoring performance of Palestinian Authority ministries ⓘ |
| partOf |
Palestinian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian National Authority
|
| previousSpeaker |
Ahmed Qurei
ⓘ
Rafiq al-Natsheh ⓘ Rawhi Fattouh ⓘ |
| reasonForInactivity | Fatah–Hamas political split ⓘ |
| replaced | Palestinian National Council in internal PA legislative role ⓘ |
| secondaryMeetingPlace | Gaza City ⓘ |
| secondLargestPartyIn2006Election | Fatah ⓘ |
| shortName | PLC ⓘ |
| status | largely inactive since 2007 ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
constituency-based voting
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mixed electoral system ⓘ proportional representation ⓘ |
| website | http://www.plc.ps/ ⓘ |
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Subject: Palestinian Legislative Council Description of subject: The Palestinian Legislative Council is the elected parliamentary body that serves as the primary law-making institution of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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