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The '''Parliament of Navarra''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]] ''Parlamento de Navarra'', [[Basque language|Basque]] ''Nafarroako Parlamentua'') is the [[Navarre]] autonomous [[parliament]]. |
The '''Parliament of Navarra''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]] ''Parlamento de Navarra'', [[Basque language|Basque]] ''Nafarroako Parlamentua'') also known as the '''Cortes de Navarra''' is the [[Navarre]] autonomous [[unicameral]] [[parliament]]. |
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==Functions== |
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The Parliament's functions are regulated by the "Organic Law on the Reintegration and Improvement of the Autonomous Regime in Navarre" (''Ley Orgánica de Reintegración y Amejoramiento del Régimen Foral de Navarra'', also known as LORAFNA). These functions include representing the Navarre people, approving the laws and General Budget and electing and controlling the President, as in any other [[parliamentary system]].<ref>http://www.parlamento-navarra.es/english/funciones.asp</ref> |
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==Composition== |
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Currently, the Parliament is composed by 50 ''parlamentarios'' ("representatives"). The chamber's size can be set by law between 40 and 70. Representatives are elected directly for four-year terms and all renewed simultaniously. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.parlamento-navarra.es/indexengl.asp Official site] (in English) |
* [http://www.parlamento-navarra.es/indexengl.asp Official site] (in English) |
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* [http://www.parlamento-navarra.es/castellano/pdfs/amejoramiento.pdf "Organic Law on the Reintegration and Improvement of the Autonomous Regime in Navarre" (LORAFNA)]{{pdf}} (in Spanish) |
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Revision as of 12:32, 7 February 2007
The Parliament of Navarra (Spanish Parlamento de Navarra, Basque Nafarroako Parlamentua) also known as the Cortes de Navarra is the Navarre autonomous unicameral parliament.
Functions
The Parliament's functions are regulated by the "Organic Law on the Reintegration and Improvement of the Autonomous Regime in Navarre" (Ley Orgánica de Reintegración y Amejoramiento del Régimen Foral de Navarra, also known as LORAFNA). These functions include representing the Navarre people, approving the laws and General Budget and electing and controlling the President, as in any other parliamentary system.[1]
Composition
Currently, the Parliament is composed by 50 parlamentarios ("representatives"). The chamber's size can be set by law between 40 and 70. Representatives are elected directly for four-year terms and all renewed simultaniously.
References
External links
- Official site (in English)
- "Organic Law on the Reintegration and Improvement of the Autonomous Regime in Navarre" (LORAFNA)Template:Pdf (in Spanish)
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