LithuaniaSeimas 24 · Seimas (parliament)

Who has the right to propose laws in the Seimas (the right of legislative initiative)?

In the exam (Lithuanian)

Kam Seime priklauso įstatymų leidybos iniciatyvos teisė?

  1. aThe Government, the Bank of Lithuania and municipal councilsVyriausybei, Lietuvos bankui ir savivaldybių taryboms
  2. bMembers of the Seimas, the Constitutional Court and the Supreme CourtSeimo nariams, Konstituciniam Teismui ir Aukščiausiajam Teismui
  3. cMembers of the Seimas, the President of the Republic and the GovernmentSeimo nariams, Respublikos Prezidentui ir VyriausybeiCorrect answer

Why?

The right of legislative initiative in the Seimas belongs to members of the Seimas, the President of the Republic and the Government. Citizens also have this right: 50,000 citizens who have the right to vote may submit a draft law to the Seimas. (Article 68 of the Constitution)

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