lower house
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n.NounThe legislative body that is typically more representative of the population and has the power to initiate legislation.
The bill passed in the lower house but faces a tougher challenge in the upper house.
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'Japanese first': Japan's minority gov't projected to lose control of upper house to far-right party
- Ishiba leads a shaky minority government in the lower house, the right-wing populist party Sanseto.
Ishiba leads a shaky minority government in the lower house, the right-wing populist party Sanseto.
- In the lower house, the right-wing populist party San Seito, running under a Japanese first platform, is projected to make strong gains.
In the lower house, the right-wing populist party San Seito, running under a Japanese first platform, is projected to make strong gains.
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- The bill passed the upper house in a landslide, after the lower house previously cleared the bill in a near-unanimous vote.
The bill passed the upper house in a landslide, after the lower house previously cleared the bill in a near-unanimous vote.
- มันมีกฎหมายนี้ การได้จรดปากกาลงไปในใบที่แสดงว่าเราสามารถดูแลกันและกันได้ มันอาจจะทําให้ชีวิตของเรารู้สึกมั่นคงปลอดภัยมากยิ่งขึ้น และนั่นคือสิ่งที่เราไม่เคยมีมาก่อนเลย The bill passed the Upper House in a landslide after the Lower House previously cleared the bill in a near-unanimous vote.
มันมีกฎหมายนี้ การได้จรดปากกาลงไปในใบที่แสดงว่าเราสามารถดูแลกันและกันได้ มันอาจจะทําให้ชีวิตของเรารู้สึกมั่นคงปลอดภัยมากยิ่งขึ้น และนั่นคือสิ่งที่เราไม่เคยมีมาก่อนเลย The bill passed the Upper House in a landslide after the Lower House previously cleared the bill in a near-unanimous vote.
Japan Prime Minister Ishiba vows to stay on despite election loss | BBC News
- The governing bloc lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.
The governing bloc lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.
- The governing bloc lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.
The governing bloc lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.
Sanae Takaichi Set To Make History By Becoming Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
- Currently, women hold just 15% of seats in Japan's powerful lower house, and
Currently, women hold just 15% of seats in Japan's powerful lower house, and
- Currently, women hold just 15% of seats in Japan's powerful lower house,
Currently, women hold just 15% of seats in Japan's powerful lower house,
Takaichi wins LDP leadership race, likely to become Japan's first female prime minister
- She's likely to be the country's next prime minister because the party remains the largest in the lower house.
She's likely to be the country's next prime minister because the party remains the largest in the lower house.
- She's likely to be the country's next prime minister because the party remains the largest in the lower house.
She's likely to be the country's next prime minister because the party remains the largest in the lower house.
“Most People Have No Idea What’s About To Happen To House Prices”
- So the only person who is interested in lower house prices is you, the person who cannot afford these houses.
So the only person who is interested in lower house prices is you, the person who cannot afford these houses.
- But if you work super hard and someday you will be able to afford a house, you will become a homeowner or you will no longer be interested in lower house prices because now you are a homeowner.
But if you work super hard and someday you will be able to afford a house, you will become a homeowner or you will no longer be interested in lower house prices because now you are a homeowner.
Japan election: PM Takaichi’s conservative vision at stake in snap vote
- The far-right Sensei-to Party could also make gains in the lower House vote.
The far-right Sensei-to Party could also make gains in the lower House vote.
- The far right Senseato party could also make gains in the lower house vote.
The far right Senseato party could also make gains in the lower house vote.
The Japanese give their first female prime minister the greatest possible power | DW News
- Broadcaster NHK is projecting that the Liberal Democratic Party of Sanae Takechi will win more than two thirds of the seats in the lower house.
Broadcaster NHK is projecting that the Liberal Democratic Party of Sanae Takechi will win more than two thirds of the seats in the lower house.
- Broadcaster NHK is projecting that the Liberal Democratic Party of Sanae Takeichi will win more than two-thirds of the seats in the lower house.
Broadcaster NHK is projecting that the Liberal Democratic Party of Sanae Takeichi will win more than two-thirds of the seats in the lower house.
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- Tracey Furness, TVB News and still ahead, Japan's Liberal Democrat scores a massive win in the lower house elections.
Tracey Furness, TVB News and still ahead, Japan's Liberal Democrat scores a massive win in the lower house elections.
- That comfortably beats a 261 seat absolute majority in the 465 member lower house, the more powerful of Japan's two chamber parliament.
That comfortably beats a 261 seat absolute majority in the 465 member lower house, the more powerful of Japan's two chamber parliament.
Voters in Japan prepare for snap election: What's at stake | DW News
- She's hoping to bolster her party's seats in parliament's lower house, strengthening her hand to govern after years of political instability.
She's hoping to bolster her party's seats in parliament's lower house, strengthening her hand to govern after years of political instability.
- She's hoping to bolster her party's seats in parliament's lower house, strengthening her hand to govern after years of political instability.
She's hoping to bolster her party's seats in parliament's lower house, strengthening her hand to govern after years of political instability.