parliamentary

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To join a Hormuz mission, the government would need to secure parliamentary authorization, which in turn requires a robust international mandate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Liberal Democrat MP Munira Wilson told the BBC's Westminster Hour: "We need a closer relationship with Europe, but we also need parliamentary democracy."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Hounkpe ran a low-key campaign and needed the help of majority lawmakers to secure the required parliamentary endorsements even to get on the ballot paper.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Hungary’s opposition Tisza party secured a landslide parliamentary election victory, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 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