National Assembly of Botswana

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:accountability_mechanisms Established
gptkbp:agriculture_legislation Passed
gptkbp:appointed_members gptkb:None
gptkbp:budget_approval gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Mokgweetsi_Masisi
gptkbp:challenges Political dynamics
gptkbp:civic_engagement Promoted
gptkbp:climate_change_legislation Passed
gptkbp:community_development_legislation Passed
gptkbp:community_outreach Active
gptkbp:constitutional_role gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:country gptkb:Botswana
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Significant
gptkbp:cultural_legislation Passed
gptkbp:current_speaker gptkb:Phandu_Skelemani
gptkbp:defense_legislation Passed
gptkbp:disability_legislation Passed
gptkbp:economic_policy Influenced
gptkbp:education_legislation Passed
gptkbp:educational_programs Implemented
gptkbp:elected_members 57
gptkbp:election gptkb:2019
2024
gptkbp:election_year Every 5 years
gptkbp:energy_legislation Passed
gptkbp:environmental_legislation Considered
gptkbp:environmental_protection_legislation Passed
gptkbp:foreign_affairs_legislation Passed
gptkbp:governing_body Structured
gptkbp:has_meetings Occasional
gptkbp:healthcare_legislation Passed
gptkbp:historical_context Post-colonial era
gptkbp:historical_event Independence in 1966
gptkbp:historical_significance Post-independence governance
gptkbp:housing_legislation Passed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Assembly of Botswana
gptkbp:human_rights_legislation Passed
gptkbp:indigenous_peoples_legislation Passed
gptkbp:international_relations Influential
gptkbp:is_bicameral False
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:High
gptkbp:key_legislation gptkb:Various
gptkbp:labor_legislation Passed
gptkbp:legislation Passed
gptkbp:legislative_sessions gptkb:Annual
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gaborone
gptkbp:majority_leader Leader of the House
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:members 57
Diverse
gptkbp:minority_leader Leader of the Opposition
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Various
gptkbp:number_of_constituencies 57
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:originated_in Over decades
gptkbp:oversight_function gptkb:executive_branch
gptkbp:partnerships Local organizations
gptkbp:political_debates gptkb:Regular
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Multiple
gptkb:Umbrella_for_Democratic_Change
gptkb:Botswana_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_stability gptkb:High
gptkbp:president gptkb:Mokgweetsi_Masisi
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:public_access Open to citizens
gptkbp:public_participation gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:role_in_government Legislative authority
gptkbp:sanitation_legislation Passed
gptkbp:security Enhanced
gptkbp:senior_citizen_legislation Passed
gptkbp:session gptkb:Annual
gptkb:1965
gptkbp:social_issues Addressed
gptkbp:sports_legislation Passed
gptkbp:sustainable_development_legislation Passed
gptkbp:technology_legislation Passed
gptkbp:telecommunications_legislation Passed
gptkbp:trade_legislation Passed
gptkbp:transportation_legislation Passed
gptkbp:treaty Ratified
gptkbp:type gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:urban_planning_legislation Passed
gptkbp:voting_method First-past-the-post
gptkbp:water_legislation Passed
gptkbp:website www.gov.bw
gptkbp:women_legislation Passed
gptkbp:women_representation Increased
gptkbp:youth_legislation Passed
gptkbp:youth_programs Encouraged
gptkbp:youth_representation gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4