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      Supreme bicameral legislature of the Netherlands

      • The States General of the Netherlands (Dutch: Staten-Generaal [ˈstaːtə (ŋ) ˌɣeːnəˈraːl] ⓘ) is the supreme bicameral legislature of the Netherlands consisting of the Senate (Eerste Kamer) and the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer). Both chambers meet at the Binnenhof in The Hague.
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  2. The States General of the Netherlands (Dutch: Staten-Generaal [ˈstaːtə(ŋ) ˌɣeːnəˈraːl] ⓘ) is the supreme bicameral legislature of the Netherlands consisting of the Senate (Eerste Kamer) and the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer).

    • Senate: 75, House of Representatives: 150
  3. States General, body of delegates representing the United Provinces of the Netherlands (Dutch Republic; 1579–1795). It is not to be confused with the present Netherlands parliament of the same name. The States General was instituted in the 15th century by the ruling dukes of Burgundy and was.

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  4. The official name of the Dutch Parliament is the States General (Staten-Generaal). In 1815, a bicameral parliamentary system was introduced by amendment to the Constitution. Since then the States General has consisted of the Senate (Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal) and the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal).

  5. Welcome to the House of Representatives of the Netherlands. The Dutch Parliament is called the States General. It consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. On this website we provide you with information about the House of Representatives.

  6. The latter were governed directly by the States General, the federal government. The States General were seated in The Hague and consisted of representatives of each of the seven provinces. The provinces of the republic were, in official feudal order: Duchy of Guelders; County of Holland

  7. Parliament – also known as Der Staten Generaal (the States General) consists of the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives) and the Eerste Kamer (Senate). It scrutinises the Government and is responsible, with the Government, for enacting legislation. Legislation only comes into force after it has been passed by parliament.

  8. In Netherlands: Constitutional framework. The States General (Staten-Generaal), as the parliament is officially known, consists of two houses: the First Chamber (Eerste Kamer), or Senate, whose members are elected by the members of the councils of the 12 provinces; and the directly elected Second Chamber (Tweede Kamer), or House of….

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