Council of Representatives of Iraq
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The Council of Representatives of Iraq is the unicameral federal legislature and main lawmaking body of the Republic of Iraq.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of Representatives of Iraq canonical | 37 |
| Iraqi parliament | 4 |
| Iraqi Council of Representatives | 1 |
| Iraqi legislature | 1 |
| Legislative branch of Iraq | 1 |
| Majlis an-Nuwwāb al-ʿIrāqiyy | 1 |
| federal legislature of Iraq | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T719709 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Council of Representatives of Iraq Context triple: [Baghdad, isSeatOf, Council of Representatives of Iraq]
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A.
National Assembly of Kuwait
The National Assembly of Kuwait is the unicameral legislative body of the State of Kuwait, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Kuwaiti people.
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B.
People's Consultative Assembly
The People's Consultative Assembly is Indonesia's supreme legislative body, responsible for amending the constitution, inaugurating the president, and setting broad state policy guidelines.
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C.
Lebanese Parliament
The Lebanese Parliament is the unicameral national legislature of Lebanon, responsible for enacting laws, electing the president, and overseeing the government.
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D.
Parliament of Iran
The Parliament of Iran, also known as the Islamic Consultative Assembly, is the country's unicameral national legislature responsible for enacting laws, approving the budget, and overseeing the executive branch.
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E.
Sudanese parliament
The Sudanese parliament is the national legislative body of Sudan, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Council of Representatives of Iraq Target entity description: The Council of Representatives of Iraq is the unicameral federal legislature and main lawmaking body of the Republic of Iraq.
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A.
National Assembly of Kuwait
The National Assembly of Kuwait is the unicameral legislative body of the State of Kuwait, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Kuwaiti people.
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B.
People's Consultative Assembly
The People's Consultative Assembly is Indonesia's supreme legislative body, responsible for amending the constitution, inaugurating the president, and setting broad state policy guidelines.
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C.
Lebanese Parliament
The Lebanese Parliament is the unicameral national legislature of Lebanon, responsible for enacting laws, electing the president, and overseeing the government.
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D.
Parliament of Iran
The Parliament of Iran, also known as the Islamic Consultative Assembly, is the country's unicameral national legislature responsible for enacting laws, approving the budget, and overseeing the executive branch.
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E.
Sudanese parliament
The Sudanese parliament is the national legislative body of Sudan, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
parliament ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| approves | Council of Ministers of Iraq ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | can amend draft budget law ⓘ |
| buildingType | parliament building ⓘ |
| canDissolve | itself under constitutional conditions ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle |
Article 48 of the Constitution of Iraq
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Article 49 of the Constitution of Iraq ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| electoralDistricts | governorate-based multi-member constituencies ⓘ |
| elects |
President of Iraq
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Iraq (indirectly through approval of nominee) ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of Iraq ⓘ |
| firstElectionAfterConstitution | December 2005 Iraqi parliamentary election ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Iraq ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem | standing committees ⓘ |
| hasSpeaker | Mohammed al-Halbousi ⓘ |
| houseType | lower house in practice ⓘ |
| includesReservedSeatsFor |
minority groups
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Republic of Iraq
ⓘ
linked to:
Iraq
|
| legalFoundation | Constitution of Iraq ⓘ |
| legislatureType | unicameral ⓘ |
| meetingPlace |
Baghdad
ⓘ
Green Zone, Baghdad ⓘ |
| minimumWomenRepresentation | 25 percent of seats ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 329 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ |
| officialName |
Council of Representatives of Iraq
ⓘ
Majlis an-Nuwwāb al-ʿIrāqiyy ⓘ
linked to:
Council of Representatives of Iraq
|
| oversightMechanism | parliamentary questioning and hearings ⓘ |
| passes | federal laws applicable throughout Iraq ⓘ |
| power |
approves federal budget
ⓘ
can question ministers ⓘ can withdraw confidence from the Council of Ministers ⓘ enacts federal legislation ⓘ oversees executive branch ⓘ ratifies international treaties and agreements ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Transitional National Assembly of Iraq
ⓘ
linked to:
National Assembly of Iraq
|
| replaces | National Assembly of Iraq ⓘ |
| role |
federal legislature of Iraq
ⓘ
main lawmaking body of the Republic of Iraq ⓘ |
| session | electoral term of four calendar years ⓘ |
| supervises |
Independent High Electoral Commission (through oversight)
ⓘ
linked to:
Independent High Electoral Commission
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| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| votingSystem | party-list proportional representation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Council of Representatives of Iraq Description of subject: The Council of Representatives of Iraq is the unicameral federal legislature and main lawmaking body of the Republic of Iraq.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Status of Forces Agreement between U.S. and Iraq (2008)
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ratifiedBy
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Council of Representatives of Iraq
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linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
Strategic Framework Agreement between the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq
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ratifiedBy
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Council of Representatives of Iraq
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linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
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legislativeBody
→
Council of Representatives of Iraq
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Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
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presidesOver
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Council of Representatives of Iraq
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linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
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appointedBy
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Council of Representatives of Iraq
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linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
subject linked to:
al-Maliki
linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
subject linked to:
Federation Council
linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq
linked to: Council of Representatives of Iraq