the group that represents all of the countries which belong to the UNITED NATIONS . Its members meet regularly to discuss plans and vote on suggestions, with each country having one vote
a group that meets to make laws in some of the states of the US
a political assembly set up as part of the 1998 Good Friday peace agreement. The assembly has 108 members, six from each of the 18 constituencies in Northern Ireland. The assembly has an executive of up to 12 ministers, whose responsibilities include health, education, environment and finance.
the parliament for Wales which was established in 1999 and has the power to make laws in Wales. The leader of the parliament is the First Secretary, and its 60 members are called AMs - Assembly Members. They are elected by a system of PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION .