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which was established in 1933 concluded that Newfoundland's problems were self-made, as noted in the Amulree Report, and it was recommended that the legislature be suspended and be replaced by a
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From 1842 to 1848, the elected House of Assembly and appointed Legislative Council sat together as a single Amalgamated Assembly. After 1848, the two legislative bodies again sat separately.
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the Legislative Council was not brought back into existence. However, Term 14(2) of the Newfoundland Terms of Union allows for the province to re-establish the Legislative Council.
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The Legislative Council of Newfoundland and the House of Assembly met for the last time in February 1934 to pass the legislation which provided for their suspensions. The
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to the Council, which could approve, reject or amend them; if amended, bills were returned to the House of Assembly for approval.
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was the upper house of the General Assembly of Newfoundland from 1833 to 1934.
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Royal Commission on Renewing & Strengthening our Place in Canada
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was reinstituted following the admission of the dominion into
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of not more than 15 members upon nomination of the ministry.
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of not more than seven members of the majority party and a
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Upper house
General Assembly of Newfoundland
governor of Newfoundland
House of Assembly
British Government
Newfoundland
Executive Council
Legislative Council
Royal Commission
Commission of Government
British Government
Newfoundland House of Assembly
Canadian Confederation
Dominion of Newfoundland
Responsible government
Legislative Council


"Government Structure, 1832-1855"
"The Development of Self-Government in Newfoundland"


"History of the House of Assembly"
"Collapse of Responsible Government, 1929-1934"
"Our Terms of Union with Canada"
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