Assembly of the Republic
Portuguese government
Also known as: Assembleia da República
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Portugal
- In Portugal: Constitutional framework
The parliament comprises the unicameral Assembly of the Republic, which has 230 deputies. Its duties include debating and voting upon legislation, authorizing the government to raise revenues, and approving the laws passed by the legislatures of the autonomous regions. The parliament may also dismiss the government by rejecting a vote…
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