Newfoundland House of Assembly

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Newfoundland_House_of_Assembly
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Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkb:unicameral_legislature
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:currentOppositionLeader gptkb:Tony_Wakeham
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Derek_Bennett
gptkbp:established 1832
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:hasCommittee Yes
gptkbp:hasLegislativePowerOver provincial matters
gptkbp:hasMace Yes
gptkbp:hasSergeantAtArms Yes
gptkbp:historicalName colonial legislature (1832–1949)
provincial legislature (since 1949)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newfoundland House of Assembly
gptkbp:joinedCanada 1949
gptkbp:lastElection March 25, 2021
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Confederation_Building
gptkbp:nextEdition by 2025
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 40
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Parliament_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:precededBy none (originally established as colonial legislature)
gptkbp:president gptkb:Andrew_Furey
gptkbp:province gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:New_Democratic_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website https://www.assembly.nl.ca/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dominion_of_Newfoundland
gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador_House_of_Assembly
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5