HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY Definition & Meaning

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house of assembly

noun

the legislature or the lower house of the legislature in certain countries of the Commonwealth of Nations.

House of Assembly

noun

a legislative assembly or the lower chamber of such an assembly, esp in various British colonies and countries of the Commonwealth

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of house of assembly¹

First recorded in 1645–55

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On Thursday, the day before Mr Sanusi returned to the throne, the Kano State House of Assembly abolished the five former emirates.

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The incident involved a bull shark and the victim is receiving critical care at Scarborough General Hospital, according to a statement on the Facebook page for the Tobago House of Assembly's chief secretary Farley C. Augustine.

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Divers have not been able to contain the leak and are trying to determine how to remove the remaining oil, said Farley Augustine, chief secretary of Tobago’s House of Assembly, who toured the area with the prime minister.

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Political parties are banned, but individual candidates can run for seats in the House of Assembly every five years.

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Voters will also choose state house of assembly members.

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