parliamentary

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Although a Stop Killing Games petition secured a parliamentary debate, with over 100,000 signatures, ministers said they had no plans to amend consumer law.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Another closely watched race was a parliamentary by-election in Busan, where former justice minister Han Dong-hoon ran as an independent.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

His minority coalition government has struggled to manage its parliamentary partners – an array of regional nationalist and left-wing parties – preventing it from approving a single new budget this legislature.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Berlin prosecutors accuse Andreas Scheuer of lying before a parliamentary committee investigating the issue, and the Berlin regional court said Friday that it had accepted the indictment.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

When I thought of Western democracy and freedom, I thought of the British parliamentary system.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela