parliament
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Voters elect representatives to the 547-member parliament and the party that secures at least 274 seats earns the right to form the next government to lead the country for the next five years.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
There is a green party, the ADPD, but no third party has held even a seat in Malta's parliament since before independence in 1964.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The plans are being introduced in the NHS Modernisation Bill which is going through parliament and having its second reading on Monday 1 June.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Without a working parliament, passing new laws that meet international standards for war crimes will have to wait.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
A group of experts at the U.N. urged a national convention for South Africa that would lead to a truly representative parliament, and recommended an amnesty for all op-ponents of apartheid.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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