Upper house

In politics, an Upper House is one of the two chambers of a bicameral legislature along with its counterpart, the Lower House in which the two chambers comprise of a singular legislative body. The Upper House traditionally holds more authority, influence and power over the Lower House but despite this has a smaller amount of politicians within, Upper Houses at times may also vary depending on the national government, with some having restricted powers in comparison to the Lower House. At times, some nations lack a Upper House or Lower House system, with some being combined as one parliament, this process is called Unicameralism.
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