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parlamentari

Parlamentari refers to a person who is a member of a parliament, the legislative body of a country, region, or supranational union. In languages such as Romanian and Indonesian, parlamentari denotes the person rather than the system; in English the equivalent term is Member of Parliament (MP) or parliamentarian.

Parlamentari are elected to represent constituencies, interest groups, or political parties. They participate in drafting, debating,

Terminology and structure vary by country. In bicameral systems there may be two houses containing parlamentari;

and
voting
on
laws;
they
may
propose
bills;
they
serve
on
committees;
they
scrutinize
the
executive
branch,
approve
budgets,
and
hold
government
to
account.
They
communicate
with
constituents,
respond
to
inquiries,
and
may
participate
in
debates
on
national
and
local
issues.
Their
duties
can
be
influenced
by
party
discipline,
legislative
rules,
and
the
constitutional
framework
of
their
country.
in
unicameral
systems
there
is
one
house.
The
length
of
terms,
eligibility,
immunities,
and
salaries
differ
widely;
some
parliaments
operate
with
proportional
representation
while
others
use
majoritarian
systems.
The
term
is
part
of
the
broader
concept
of
democracy
and
representative
government.