Senate of Uruguay

GPTKB entity

Properties (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:approves Appointments
gptkbp:budget Part of national budget
gptkbp:commander President_of_the_Senate
gptkbp:composedOf Senators
gptkbp:contributedTo National policy
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:Joaquín_de_Salterain
gptkb:Alfredo_Zitarrosa
gptkb:José_Batlle_y_Ordóñez
gptkb:Luis_Alberto_de_Herrera
gptkb:Joaquín_Suárez
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Yes
gptkbp:hasMember Yes
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty gptkb:Partido_Nacional
gptkb:Partido_Colorado
Frente Amplio
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Constitutional role
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Senate of Uruguay
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn Jorge Gandini
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:legislation Annual
gptkbp:length 5 years
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montevideo
gptkbp:mayHave Officials
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Palacio_Legislativo
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 30
gptkbp:officialWebsite www.parlamento.gub.uy
gptkbp:oversees Executive branch
gptkbp:participatesIn International relations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:General_Assembly_of_Uruguay
gptkbp:powers Taxation
Yes
Judicial appointments
Budget approval
Constitutional amendments
Law making
Oversight of executive actions
Civil rights legislation
Consumer protection legislation
Human rights legislation
Health policy legislation
Social policy legislation
Economic policy legislation
Military appointments
Diplomatic appointments
Anti-corruption legislation
Education policy legislation
Cultural policy legislation
Labor policy legislation
Transport policy legislation
Energy policy legislation
Agricultural policy legislation
Environmental policy legislation
Housing policy legislation
Infrastructure policy legislation
Public safety policy legislation
Public works approval
Telecommunications policy legislation
Tourism policy legislation
Urban development policy legislation
gptkbp:provides Government agencies
gptkbp:publicAccess Yes
gptkbp:ratifies Treaties
gptkbp:responsibleFor Legislation
gptkbp:voterTurnout Direct election
Majority voting
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn 1830