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OPPOSITION DAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allotted day
1, record 1, English, allotted%20day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- supply day 2, record 1, English, supply%20day
correct
- opposition day 1, record 1, English, opposition%20day
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A day reserved for the discussion of the business of supply, the actual topic of debate being chosen by a Member in opposition except for the last allotted day for the period ending June 23. 3, record 1, English, - allotted%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The choice of subjects to be raised on allotted days rests with the Opposition; hence, the interchangeable terminology "allotted" or "opposition" day. 4, record 1, English, - allotted%20day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jour désigné
1, record 1, French, jour%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- journée de l'opposition 2, record 1, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27opposition
feminine noun
- jour réservé à l'opposition 2, record 1, French, jour%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27opposition
masculine noun
- jour consacré à l'opposition 2, record 1, French, jour%20consacr%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27opposition
masculine noun
- jour des subsides 3, record 1, French, jour%20des%20subsides
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jour réservé à l'examen des subsides, au cours duquel le choix de la question à débattre appartient aux partis de l'opposition sauf pour le dernier désigné de la période se terminant le 23 juin. 3, record 1, French, - jour%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une année, il y a en tout 22 jours désignés répartis en trois périodes de subsides. Huit motions au maximum peuvent être mises aux voix, et les délibérations relatives aux autres motions se terminent d'office à l'heure ordinaire de l'ajournement quotidien. 3, record 1, French, - jour%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- jour attribué
- jour consacré
- journée attribuée
- journée consacrée
- jour réservé
- journée réservée
- jour de motion de subsides
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- día designado
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20designado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- día reservado a la oposición 1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20reservado%20a%20la%20oposici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Día reservado al examen de los trabajos de asignación presupuestaria, durante el cual un miembro de la oposición escoge la cuestión a debatir. 1, record 1, Spanish, - d%C3%ADa%20designado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cada año civil cuenta con veintiún días designados, que se reparten entre los partidos de la oposición proporcionalmente a su representación en la Cámara. Algunas mociones pueden ser sometidas a votación y las deliberaciones sobre las otras mociones se consideran caducadas al final de las Iniciativas Gubernamentales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - d%C3%ADa%20designado
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