House of Keys
Americannoun
noun
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The House of Keys continued to insist on five-year residency and have sent the legislation back to the upper house.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025
Manx and UK pressure groups campaigning both for and against assisted dying held demonstrations outside the House of Keys ahead of the debate.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023
At the end of the last parliamentary mandate this year, there was just one woman, serving in the lower chamber of the Tynwald, the House of Keys.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2016
Had it not been for tip-offs I would never have heard of the Isle of Wight garlic festival or the Isle of Man's Old House of Keys.
From The Guardian • Aug. 20, 2011
His writings on Manx subjects were acknowledged by his election in 1901 to represent Ramsey in the House of Keys.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
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