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National Assembly

National Assembly (France)
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About National Assembly

The National Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate. The National Assembly's legislators are known as députés or deputies.

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The National Assembly is their parliament basically and it's got these enormous red curtains. If you think, as the opposition, that you're close to defeating the government, sometimes you can try the coup de rideau, which is the curtain blow — you hide your MPs behind a curtain, you hold the vote, the government gets all its votes in, and then they burst out from behind the curtain and vote against the government.

from 420: No Such Thing As An Actor Called Macbeth, 2022-04-01 at 00:15:45 · read transcript

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  1. Wow pretty crazy We have the French Revolution to thank for public zoos I think it was the French Revolution that caused the creation of the first public zoo because the National Assembly ruled that all privately owned exotic animals had to be donated to Versailles state and so they set up a zoo But I also really love the giraffe called Zarafa which was a gift to the French King Charles the.

    NSTAAF International Factball: France v Honduras, 2014-06-15 · listen

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