The phrase "active parliament" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a parliament that is currently in session or engaged in legislative activities.
Example: "The active parliament is debating several key issues that will impact the nation's future."
Alternatives: "sitting parliament" or "functioning parliament".
In 400 years of active Parliaments, no government has ever been found "in contempt of Parliament".
That's right — Iraq and Kuwait, the two Arab countries hosting the most U.S. troops, and the two Arab countries with probably the most active elected Parliaments, were both absent.
"Citizens simply don't know how many lobbyists are active at the Parliament, who they are, who they represent and how much money they are spending," said Erik Wesselius of the Observatory.
Thousands of girls' schools have opened since the fall of the Taliban, and women are active in the Parliament and the aid community, where an estimated half a billion dollars in international assistance is now destined for gender-equality programs.
But from the beginning, the jirga was called into question by both its timing — it seemed to undercut an active session of Parliament — and its composition, in which about 90 percent of the delegates were handpicked by Mr. Karzai or his aides.
He continued to be active in the Parliament, serving on a committee for recusants, until his death, which was apparently quite sudden, on 27 May 1641.
On 2 August 1978 Thorpe participated in a House of Commons debate about the future of Rhodesia, but thereafter played no further active part in parliament, although he remained North Devon's member.
In a particularly lurid and ill-informed chapter on the Pentecostal movement, reference was made to the Christian fellowship active within this Parliament in Brussels.
"Our Jewish countrymen are a recognised minority in Iran and have an active representative in the parliament," Zarif told the semi-official Tasnim news agency after his tweet in early September, according to Tehran Times.
He also laments what he says is a contest in which success is being measured not by ideas, but whether the challenger has a gang of active trusted supporters in parliament.
