Storting
Proper noun
Meaning
Storting
The supreme legislature of Norway, the Norwegian parliament.
Synonyms
Examples
Abrams, p. 7 citation Because of scepticism surrounding the will, it was not until 26 April 1897 that it was approved by the Storting in Norway.
If the Storting is not in session at the time, the oath shall be made in writing in the Council of State and be repeated solemnly by the King at the first subsequent Storting.
Constituting both a municipality and a county of Norway, the city of Oslo is represented in the Storting by nineteen members of parliament.
He demanded that the Storting give him the power of absolute veto, but was forced to back down.
Impeachment Impeachment may be brought against Members of the Council of State, or of the Supreme Court or of the Storting, for criminal offenses which they may have committed in their official capacity.
In practice, the monarch will ask the leader of a parliamentary block that has a majority in the Storting to form a government.