Properties (73)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Legislative body
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Checks and balances
|
gptkbp:budget |
Annual national budget
|
gptkbp:commander |
Speaker_of_the_National_Assembly
|
gptkbp:committee |
gptkb:Legal_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Foreign_Relations_Committee gptkb:Public_Accounts_Committee gptkb:Human_Rights_Committee 12 Standing committees Joint committees Select committees Finance_Committee |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
Petitions
Public consultations Public hearings Consultations |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Guyana
|
gptkbp:court |
Oversight
|
gptkbp:current_champion |
gptkb:Aubrey_Norton
|
gptkbp:electionYear |
2020
2025 First-past-the-post 1961 General Elections 2020 General and Regional Elections 2025 General and Regional Elections |
gptkbp:established |
1961
|
gptkbp:function |
Legislation
Representation Budget approval Oversight of the executive Representation of the electorate |
gptkbp:gender |
Debra_Backer
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Georgetown
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
First elected assembly in British Guiana
Independence_from_British_colonial_rule |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Independence in 1966
Constitutional changes in 1980 Constitutional reform in 2001 Constitutional reforms in 1980 No-confidence motion in 2018 Recent electoral reforms in 2000 Republic status in 1970 Restoration of democracy in 1992 Independence_from_the_UK Establishment_of_the_National_Assembly_in_1961 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Assembly of Guyana
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gptkbp:lastProduced |
gptkb:Constitution_of_Guyana
|
gptkbp:length |
5 years
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgetown
|
gptkbp:meets |
Public_Buildings,_Georgetown
|
gptkbp:members |
65
|
gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
|
gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Alliance_for_Change
gptkb:People's_Progressive_Party gptkb:People's_National_Congress_Reform A Partnership for National Unity The_United_Force |
gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:People's_Progressive_Party
gptkb:People's_National_Congress_Reform A Partnership for National Unity |
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Legislative authority
|
gptkbp:president |
Irfaan Ali
|
gptkbp:previousName |
Legislative_Council_of_British_Guiana
|
gptkbp:session |
Annual
Quarterly 2023-2024 session |
gptkbp:soundtrack |
Manzoor_Nadir
|
gptkbp:team |
Approximately 30%
|
gptkbp:type |
Bicameral legislature
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
Single non-transferable vote
Simple majority |
gptkbp:website |
www.assembly.gov.gy
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