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The Parliament of Georgia is the country's supreme representative body which effects legislative authority, determines the main directions of the country's home and foreign policy, controls the activity of the Government within limits defined by the Constitution and exercises other rights. [12] The Parliament of Georgia is a unicameral legislature.
Parliament of Georgia: Jurisdiction Georgia: Meeting place: Georgian Parliament Building, Rustaveli Avenue 8, Tbilisi: Term: 11 December 2020 – 17 September 2024: Election: 31 October and 21 November 2020: Government Georgian Dream Gakharia II
Predecessors of the Parliament of Georgia were the National Council (May 1918 – October 1918), the Parliamentary Assembly (provisional) (1918–1919), the Constituent Assembly (1919–1921), the Parliament (1921), the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1990) and the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia ...
The Government of Georgia consists of a prime minister and ministers. The prime minister is the head of the government. In addition to ministers—who are in charge of ministries and manage a specific sector of public administration—one or several state ministers can be introduced in the government to oversee the government's tasks of particular importance. [2]
The Culture Committee of the Parliament of Georgia was established on March 16, 2021. [1] Until 2021 cultural issues were included within the competence of the Education, Science and Culture Committee of the Parliament, but the Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia party decided to establish a separate culture committee, the 16th committee in ...
On 25 December 1996 it passed under control of Parliament of Georgia, and now its official name is "National Parliamentary Library of Georgia” (NPLG). In 2000 it was named after Ilia Chavchavadze, the great Georgian literary and public figure, widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern Georgia.
The proportional part of these elections were held under a natural threshold, meaning that any party winning at least 0.67% of the vote was entitled a seat in Parliament, leading to the most multi-partisan Parliament in Georgia's history, with 20 political parties and four electoral blocs winning seats.
Elections were held by proportional and majoritarian system. 150 of the 235 mandates of the Parliament were distributed proportionally to the parties that received more than 5% of the votes participating in the elections. 85 deputies were elected from the administrative units of Georgia. 12 majority deputies were automatically empowered, as ...