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EX-OFFICIO MEMBER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ex officio member
1, record 1, English, ex%20officio%20member
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person unofficially attached to a committee in a capacity other than that of a research staff member or of a consultant. 2, record 1, English, - ex%20officio%20member
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In House of Commons practice ex officio members may be allowed to question witnesses and participate in the drafting of a report, but they are not allowed to vote or be counted in the quorum. 3, record 1, English, - ex%20officio%20member
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ex-officio member
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membre d'office
1, record 1, French, membre%20d%27office
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- membre nommé d'office 2, record 1, French, membre%20nomm%C3%A9%20d%27office
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne rattachée de façon non officielle à un comité (autre que le personnel de recherche ou les conseillers). 3, record 1, French, - membre%20d%27office
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le membre d'office est parfois autorisé, en accord avec l'usage à la Chambre des communes, à interroger les témoins et à participer à la rédaction d'un rapport, mais n'a pas droit de vote et n'est pas pris en compte dans le quorum. 4, record 1, French, - membre%20d%27office
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miembro de oficio
1, record 1, Spanish, miembro%20de%20oficio
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que, debido a su situación, al cargo que ocupa o a sus conocimientos especializados, es adscrita de forma no oficial a una comisión en una capacidad diferente a la del personal de investigación o los consultores. 1, record 1, Spanish, - miembro%20de%20oficio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Según la práctica de la Cámara de los Comunes, en ocasiones los miembros de oficio están autorizados a interrogar a los testigos y participar en la redacción de un informe, si bien no tienen derecho de voto ni son incluidos a la hora de determinar el quórum. 1, record 1, Spanish, - miembro%20de%20oficio
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