| lawmaking body | 1.32 | However, the current lawmaking body appears unlikely to approve of expanding the union. | ||
| lawmaking power | 0.72 | Hamad has promised to set up an elected parliament with lawmaking powers in the near future. | ||
| lawmaking process | 0.33 | From that preeminent position, leaders exert immense power over almost every step of the lawmaking process. | ||
| lawmaking assembly | 0.26 | In Belfast, seven other parties begin negotiations on forming a lawmaking assembly. | ||
| lawmaking house | 0.26 | Zardari did not seek a seat in the more powerful lawmaking lower house of parliament. |