parliamentary

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Under Myanmar's current constitution, 25 percent of parliamentary seats are reserved for the armed forces.

From Barron's

A military-drafted constitution still gave him a central role in politics, though, with a quarter of parliamentary seats and essential cabinet positions reserved for his officers.

From Barron's

In a statement released on Thursday, the last day before the parliamentary Christmas recess, Local Government Minister Alison McGovern said "multiple councils" had requested a postponement.

From BBC

But Tim Bonner, chief executive of the Countryside Alliance, said it was "unbelievable" that the government would be spending more parliamentary time on hunting.

From BBC

It delivered some of its cuts by shutting court rooms, and by 2022, eight crown court centres and more than 160 magistrates courts were gone, according to ministerial answers to parliamentary questions.

From BBC