Senate of Gabon

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The Senate of Gabon is the upper house of the country's bicameral parliament, responsible for reviewing legislation and representing territorial and local interests at the national level.

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Senate of Gabon canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf upper house of parliament
coLegislatesWith National Assembly of Gabon NERFINISHED
constitutionalStatus constitutional institution of Gabon
country Gabon
governmentBodyType national legislature chamber
governmentTypeContext presidential republic of Gabon
hasAbbreviationLanguage French
hasFunction legislative review
oversight of the executive
participation in law-making
hasHouseType upper house
hasInstitutionalRole chamber of territorial representation
second reading chamber
hasLanguage French
hasLegislatureType bicameral legislature
hasLowerHouse National Assembly of Gabon NERFINISHED
hasMembershipType indirectly elected members
hasOfficialNameLanguage French
hasPower amendment of bills
approval of legislation
initiation of legislation
hasResponsibility consideration of laws affecting local authorities
representation of territorial collectivities
hasScope national legislation
hasSessionType committee meetings
plenary sessions
isChamberOf Gabonese Parliament NERFINISHED
jurisdiction national
legislativeChamberOf Gabon NERFINISHED
locatedIn Libreville NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Gabon NERFINISHED
meetsIn Libreville NERFINISHED
meetsInBuilding Senate building in Libreville
partOf Parliament of Gabon NERFINISHED
partOfBranch legislative branch of Gabon
represents decentralized territorial collectivities
local governments
local interests
territorial interests
representsLevelOfGovernment subnational entities
reviews legislation
role representation of local authorities at national level
review of bills passed by the lower house
sector politics of Gabon
typeOfRepresentation indirect representation of citizens
territorial representation
usesLanguage French

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