House of Representatives of Jamaica
GPTKB entity
Properties (110)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Legislative body
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| gptkbp:can_be |
Vetoes
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| gptkbp:canBe |
Laws
Hearings |
| gptkbp:canCreate |
Subcommittees
Budget proposals |
| gptkbp:canEstablish |
Debates
Legislative priorities |
| gptkbp:electionYear |
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Jamaica
Prime Minister |
| gptkbp:established |
1962
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| gptkbp:hasCitations |
Every five years
Every 5 years |
| gptkbp:hasCollaboratedWith |
Senate_of_Jamaica
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| gptkbp:hasHistory |
Since independence in 1962
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| gptkbp:hasMember |
gptkb:Public_Accounts_Committee
63 Various committees Speaker_of_the_House Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs Committee Disaster Preparedness and Management Committee Public_Safety_Committee Finance_Committee Health_Committee Consumer_Affairs_Committee Rural_Development_Committee Tourism_Committee Community_Development_Committee Disability_Affairs_Committee Elderly_Affairs_Committee Housing_Committee Public_Relations_Committee Urban_Development_Committee Women’s_Affairs_Committee Legislative_Committee Social_Services_Committee Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Committee Constitutional_Reform_Committee Culture,_Gender,_Entertainment_and_Sport_Committee Education_and_Youth_Committee Energy,_Science_and_Technology_Committee Environment_and_National_Resources_Committee Foreign_Affairs_and_Foreign_Trade_Committee Gender_Affairs_Committee Human_Resources_and_Social_Development_Committee Information_and_Communication_Technology_Committee National_Security_and_Justice_Committee Public_Administration_and_Appropriations_Committee Public_Health_and_Wellness_Committee Public_Sector_Transformation_Committee Public_Works_and_Infrastructure_Committee Standing_Orders_Committee Trade_and_Investment_Committee Transport_and_Works_Committee Youth_Empowerment_Committee Youth_and_Sports_Committee Local_Government_and_Community_Development_Committee |
| gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn |
Joint sessions
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| gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
gptkb:Jamaica_Labour_Party
gptkb:People's_National_Party |
| gptkbp:hasRole |
Budget approval
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| gptkbp:hasTeam |
5 years
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| gptkbp:hasWebsite |
www.japarliament.gov.jm
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
House of Representatives of Jamaica
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| gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
The electorate
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| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
Members_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:isExpectedTo |
General elections
Constituencies |
| gptkbp:isFundedBy |
Tax revenue
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| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Public opinion
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| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
Economic development
International relations Social issues Civic engagement Constitutional amendments National policy making Legislative oversight |
| gptkbp:isLedBy |
Follow parliamentary procedure
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| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Kingston,_Jamaica
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Jamaican_government
Bicameral legislature Democratic_process |
| gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
Speaker
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| gptkbp:isResponsibleFor |
Making laws
Constituent services |
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
Public scrutiny
Parliamentary rules Elections Act Constitution of Jamaica |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
Political parties
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| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
Make laws
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| gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
Regularly
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
Speaker_of_the_House
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| gptkbp:mayHave |
Government officials
Treaties Legislation Investigations Policy changes Coalitions Public hearings Information from the government |
| gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:National_Heroes_Park
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| gptkbp:oversees |
Government budget
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Jamaica
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| gptkbp:powers |
Create laws
Amend laws Repeal_laws |
| gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:Jamaican_citizens
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| gptkbp:userReviews |
Government actions
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| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
First-past-the-post
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