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POLICY ADVISER [4 records]

Record 1 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Federal Administration
  • Parliamentary Language
CONT

It is formally the responsibility of the Prime Minister and the cabinet to allocate priorities among the policy proposals received. In fact, however, a considerable amount of screening is carried out within the bureaucracy and by senior policy advisors at the ministerial level before these proposals are brought to the cabinet for debate.

OBS

Adviser has been the more common spelling, but the -or form, because of its similarity to advisory, is being increasingly used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
OBS

Ne pas confondre avec "conseiller politique".

Key term(s)
  • conseiller en matière de politique

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
OBS

In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
OBS

En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Operations Research and Management
Key term(s)
  • management advisor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
DEF

Personne exerçant un rôle consultatif vis-à-vis de la direction d'une organisation sur l'ensemble des fonctions administratives qui lui sont rattachées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Investigación y gestión operacionales
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Record 4 1986-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Farming Techniques
Key term(s)
  • Policy Adviser

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Techniques agricoles
OBS

Poste au ministère de l'Agriculture de l'Ontario. Renseignement obtenu au bureau de traduction du gouvernement de l'Ontario.

Spanish

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