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In the Parliament of the Federation, at least 4 members of a constitutive people must be represented in the House of Representatives, which consists of 98 representatives.

Legislative authority is exercised by the National Assembly as delegated and mandated by the people.

Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly.

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The national machinery had been working with legislative bodies to review those aspects of Ghanaian legislation which hindered women's advancement.

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Returning the process to national capitals would shift the balance of power to domestic legislatures and national stakeholders.

At this rate, gender parity in national legislatures will not be achieved until 2068.

the National Assembly adopted most of the legislative reforms planned under the Linas Marcoussis Agreement which were subsequently promulgated .

In the Niger, legislative power is vested in an 83 member monocameral National Assembly.

Thirdly, we call on the international community to provide political, financial and moral support to the Palestinian Authority, which has demonstrated its determination to fulfil its commitments in accordance with the road map and to carry out the necessary reforms in its national institutions, above all its security institutions.

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It has also encouraged the parties to pursue bi partisan approaches to national issues in the legislature.

There has also been significant progress in the legislative process a Truth and Reconciliation Commission has been set up and legislation on new integrated national police and armed forces has been adopted.

The Parliament of Canada () is the federal legislative branch of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in the national capital, Ottawa, Ontario.

While the Government of National Unity remains to be finalized, the two chambers of the national legislature, the National Assembly and the Council of States, were inaugurated on 31 August.

This will also help national parliaments understand EU objectives and facilitate their legislative planning.

In the legislative branch, the first governing Board of the National Assembly for the period 2002 2006 included two women deputies out of a total of seven members.

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Two meetings were organized on the establishment of an independent human rights commission in Khartoum and Juba, and included members of the National Constitutional Review Commission, the National Assembly, the Southern Sudan Legislative Assembly, the Council of States and civil society.

Many speakers reported on national programmes, plans and practices, as well as legislative and administrative measures already taken to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Protocol.

Proportional representation systems, where a political party's share in the national vote is reflected in its share of the legislative seats, may assist in the representation of minorities.

Disaster related legislation and regulatory frameworks within the context of strengthened national systems are essential to creating an enabling environment for disaster risk reduction.

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Indeed, another necessary component of such reforms is the adoption of medium sized to large sized districts for the election of national legislators.

To that end, on June 15, 2005, the National Assembly amended the statutes with the adoption of Loi modifiant diverses dispositions legislatives de nature confessionnelle dans le domaine de l'éducation.

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Finally, political union means transferring the prerogatives of national legislatures to the European Parliament, which would then decide how to structure Europe s fiscal, banking, and monetary union.

While things have not yet degenerated that far in the national legislature, the practice of disrupting the house has become an established substitute for parliamentary procedure.

Fourthly, noting that the mandate of the National Assembly ends in December 2005, timely recommendations should be made on the role of the legislature thereafter.

The presence of these women in the Senate, the National Assemblies and the provincial assemblies gives them a much bigger role in setting the legislative priorities of their respective houses.

As an example, the publication of the International Monetary Fund entitled Suppressing the Financing of Terrorism A Handbook for Legislative Drafting (2003) notes the national legislative requirements for freezing of assets pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) and successor resolutions (see www.imf.org external pubs nft 2003 SFTH pdf SFTH.pdf, pp. 57 and 58).

Second, the government budgeting process must be opened up through both public hearings in the national legislature and public participation via the media.

They embrace the vital roles of the judiciary and the legislature in ensuring that Governments take a balanced and lawful approach to complex issues of national interest.