parliamentary

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He has not commented on this accusation but, giving evidence at a parallel parliamentary corruption inquiry last year, denied knowing senior police officers and politicians personally.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The proposals must go through parliamentary debates and votes before any changes become law.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

A parliamentary source told AFP that a special session of the committee was expected on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

On Monday, he announced his decision to step down as leader of the ruling Labour Party, which also means — as in most parliamentary democracies — resigning as prime minister.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

This was an unparalleled situation in the country’s history: in the South African parliamentary system, the leader of the majority party becomes the head of state.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela