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PROCEEDINGS ADJOURNMENT MOTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjournment debate
1, record 1, English, adjournment%20debate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adjournment proceedings 2, record 1, English, adjournment%20proceedings
correct, plural
- proceedings on adjournment 3, record 1, English, proceedings%20on%20adjournment
correct, plural
- proceedings on the adjournment motion 4, record 1, English, proceedings%20on%20the%20adjournment%20motion
correct, plural
- late show 4, record 1, English, late%20show
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thirty-minute period, four times a week, prior to the daily adjournment, during which Members may raise matters they believe have not been dealt with satisfactorily during Oral Question Period. 4, record 1, English, - adjournment%20debate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceedings: term usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - adjournment%20debate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Questions are responded to by a Minister or Parliamentary Secretary. 5, record 1, English, - adjournment%20debate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- debate on adjournment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débat d'ajournement
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débat sur la motion d'ajournement 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bat%20sur%20la%20motion%20d%27ajournement
correct, masculine noun
- délibérations sur la motion d'ajournement 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9rations%20sur%20la%20motion%20d%27ajournement
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de trente minutes, quatre fois par semaine, avant l'ajournement quotidien de la Chambre des communes permettant aux députés de soulever les questions auxquelles, à leur avis, on n'a pas répondu de façon satisfaisante durant la période des questions. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «les couche-tard», «fin de séance», «la fin de soirée» et «l'arrière-soirée» ne sont plus utilisés. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
délibérations sur la motion d'ajournement : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un Ministre ou un Secrétaire parlementaire répond aux questions. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- débat au moment de l'ajournement
- couche-tard
- arrière-soirée
- fin de soirée
- fin de séance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- debate previo al levantamiento de la sesión
1, record 1, Spanish, debate%20previo%20al%20levantamiento%20de%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período de treinta minutos antes de que se levante cada día la sesión de la Cámara de los Comunes, durante el cual los diputados pueden plantear preguntas a las que, en su opinión, no se ha respondido debidamente durante el período de preguntas orales o, en el caso de las preguntas escritas, a las que no se ha respondido en el plazo de cuarenta y cinco días. 1, record 1, Spanish, - debate%20previo%20al%20levantamiento%20de%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un Ministro o un Secretario Parlamentario responde a las preguntas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - debate%20previo%20al%20levantamiento%20de%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
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