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Legislative Assembly

noun

French History.
  1. the legislature of France 1791–92.


legislative assembly

noun

  1. the bicameral legislature in 28 states of the US
  2. the lower chamber of the bicameral state legislatures in several Commonwealth countries, such as Australia
  3. the unicameral legislature in most Canadian provinces
  4. any assembly with legislative powers
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"We're a village running a country," said Barkman, who holds responsibility for trade and economic development in the Legislative Assembly.

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The BBC understands Foreign Office Minister Stephen Doughty spoke with a member of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly on Thursday and will be engaging with affected overseas territories over the coming weeks.

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In the Netherlands, police deployed batons and tear gas on pro-Palestinian protestors, while in Canada it is now forbidden to wear a keffiyeh in Ontario’s legislative assembly.

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It is defined as a "large majority in a legislative assembly that enables a government to pass laws without effective scrutiny" and became popular around the UK general election in July.

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Sian Mullholland, who is an Alliance Party member of the legislative assembly, said her son played in the same hurling team and "everyone in our Carey Parish and the wider area are devastated".

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