House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/House_of_Representatives_(Tweede_Kamer)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TK
gptkbp:age 18
gptkbp:archiveType gptkb:Nationaal_Archief
gptkbp:authority proposes and amends legislation
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:Debat_Direct
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:Binnenhof
gptkbp:country gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:debateLanguage Dutch
gptkbp:established 1815
gptkbp:firstElection 1815
gptkbp:hasCommittee various standing and special committees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer)
gptkbp:language Dutch
gptkbp:lastElection 22 November 2023
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:legislature annual
gptkbp:location gptkb:Binnenhof,_The_Hague
gptkbp:mainFunction legislation and government oversight
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Binnenhof,_The_Hague
gptkbp:member gptkb:Member_of_the_House_of_Representatives_(Tweede_Kamerlid)
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Tweede_Kamer
gptkbp:nextEdition 2027
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tweede_Kamer
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 150
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Tweede_Kamer_der_Staten-Generaal
gptkbp:openToPublic open to the public
gptkbp:oversightFunction scrutinizes the government
gptkbp:parliamentaryGroup fractie
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:States_General_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:president gptkb:Martin_Bosma
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:President_of_the_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:salary €8,400 per month (approximate, 2024)
gptkbp:stateElectorate gptkb:Netherlands_(single_national_constituency)
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Tweede_Kamer_logo
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:threshold 0.67% of votes (1 seat)
gptkbp:upperHouse gptkb:Senate_(Eerste_Kamer)
gptkbp:votingSystem party-list proportional representation
open list proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www.tweedekamer.nl/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Dutch_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6