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MOTION MISE VOIX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- question put
1, record 1, English, question%20put
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Putting the question" means the reading of the motion or amendment, from the Chair, seeking the pleasure of the House. 1, record 1, English, - question%20put
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The question is the subject matter of the motion, and on the merits of that subject matter the House has to give a decision either unanimously or by the majority of the Members present .... When a motion is adopted, it becomes the resolution or order of the House.... 1, record 1, English, - question%20put
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motion mise aux voix
1, record 1, French, motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- question mise aux voix 2, record 1, French, question%20mise%20aux%20voix
correct, feminine noun
- proposition mise aux voix 1, record 1, French, proposition%20mise%20aux%20voix
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Mettre la question aux voix» signifie pour le président lire la motion ou l'amendement avant l'appel du scrutin et l'inscription des votes. 1, record 1, French, - motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La question est le sujet même de la motion sur laquelle la Chambre est appelée à se prononcer quand au fond, à l'unanimité ou à la majorité des voix des députés présents. 2, record 1, French, - motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le président doit mettre une proposition aux voix même si elle le touche personnellement. 1, record 1, French, - motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Les expressions «motion mise aux voix», «question mise aux voix» et «proposition mise aux voix» sont utilisées de façon interchangeable pour traduire «question put». 3, record 1, French, - motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- house divided on the motion 1, record 2, English, house%20divided%20on%20the%20motion
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voc. parl. BT 67; the house divided on the motion which was agreed to 1, record 2, English, - house%20divided%20on%20the%20motion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- motion mise aux voix 1, record 2, French, motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de l'honorable m. Dunning, motion mise aux voix est adoptée 1, record 2, French, - motion%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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