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Page-2 of The Legislature

The Legislature is a vital component of government. It is responsible for making laws. In India, it consists of two houses: the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Members are elected and appointed. The Legislature debates issues and represents the public. It plays a crucial role in shaping policies. Its functions include approving budgets and overseeing the executive branch.

Israel’s Reasonableness Bill

Recently, the Knesset, Israel's parliament, passed a crucial provision of a comprehensive judicial reform bill aimed at limiting...

 July 25, 2023

Parliamentary Privilege

Parliamentary privilege is a set of special rights and immunities enjoyed by members of parliament to enable them...

 March 4, 2023

Whip

In the realm of parliamentary politics, the term "whip" is used to describe a written order or direction...

 March 4, 2023

Examination of Section 376 DB of Indian Penal Code

What is mandatory minimum sentencing? Mandatory minimum sentencing refers to a predetermined minimum punishment for certain offenses, with...

 January 26, 2023

83rd’All India Presiding Officers’ Conference

The All India Presiding Officers' Conference (AIPOC) is a body that represents the Legislatures of India and has...

 January 10, 2023

Growth of Legislature In India

Background The Act of 1858 made changes in the Home government in'particular. The administration of India was left...

 October 19, 2022

China Approves Reduction of Elected Seats in Hong Kong Legislature

China approved a sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system. The country drastically curbed democratic representation in the...

 March 30, 2021

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