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MOTION ADJOURNMENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjournment motion
1, record 1, English, adjournment%20motion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- motion to adjourn 1, record 1, English, motion%20to%20adjourn
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motion d'ajournement
1, record 1, French, motion%20d%27ajournement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- proposition d'ajournement 2, record 1, French, proposition%20d%27ajournement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motion for adjournment
1, record 2, English, motion%20for%20adjournment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- motion to adjourn 2, record 2, English, motion%20to%20adjourn
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- adjournment motion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- requête en ajournement
1, record 2, French, requ%C3%AAte%20en%20ajournement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CRCIC [Conseil de réglementation des consultants en immigration du Canada] soutient que le jury ne devrait même pas examiner cette requête parce qu'une requête en ajournement ou une requête visant la prorogation d'un délai pour le dépôt de documents ne peut être présentée après l'expiration d'un délai d'audience […] 2, record 2, French, - requ%C3%AAte%20en%20ajournement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2011-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- File Folder-Adjournment Motion
1, record 3, English, File%20Folder%2DAdjournment%20Motion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form used at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 2, record 3, English, - File%20Folder%2DAdjournment%20Motion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AAFC/AAC3787: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) form code. 2, record 3, English, - File%20Folder%2DAdjournment%20Motion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Classeur - Motion d'ajournement
1, record 3, French, Classeur%20%2D%20Motion%20d%27ajournement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formulaire en usage à Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Classeur%20%2D%20Motion%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AAFC/AAC3787 : code de formulaire d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada (AAC). 2, record 3, French, - Classeur%20%2D%20Motion%20d%27ajournement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adjournment debate
1, record 4, English, adjournment%20debate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- adjournment proceedings 2, record 4, English, adjournment%20proceedings
correct, plural
- proceedings on adjournment 3, record 4, English, proceedings%20on%20adjournment
correct, plural
- proceedings on the adjournment motion 4, record 4, English, proceedings%20on%20the%20adjournment%20motion
correct, plural
- late show 4, record 4, English, late%20show
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - adjournment%20debate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceedings: term usually used in the plural. 4, record 4, English, - adjournment%20debate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Questions are responded to by a Minister or Parliamentary Secretary. 5, record 4, English, - adjournment%20debate
Record 4, Key term(s)
- debate on adjournment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- débat d'ajournement
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- débat sur la motion d'ajournement 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bat%20sur%20la%20motion%20d%27ajournement
correct, masculine noun
- délibérations sur la motion d'ajournement 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9rations%20sur%20la%20motion%20d%27ajournement
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
délibérations sur la motion d'ajournement : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un Ministre ou un Secrétaire parlementaire répond aux questions. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9bat%20d%27ajournement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- débat au moment de l'ajournement
- couche-tard
- arrière-soirée
- fin de soirée
- fin de séance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- debate previo al levantamiento de la sesión
1, record 4, Spanish, debate%20previo%20al%20levantamiento%20de%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, 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 4, Spanish, - debate%20previo%20al%20levantamiento%20de%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un Ministro o un Secretario Parlamentario responde a las preguntas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - debate%20previo%20al%20levantamiento%20de%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sine die adjournment motion
1, record 5, English, sine%20die%20adjournment%20motion
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motion to adjourn consideration of a matter without assigning a day for further consideration; the net effect is to end consideration of the matter. 1, record 5, English, - sine%20die%20adjournment%20motion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- motion d'ajournement sine die
1, record 5, French, motion%20d%27ajournement%20sine%20die
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- motion d'ajournement indéfini 2, record 5, French, motion%20d%27ajournement%20ind%C3%A9fini
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motion visant à ajourner l'étude d'une question sans toutefois prévoir une journée pour la reprendre; elle met donc fin à l'étude de la question. 2, record 5, French, - motion%20d%27ajournement%20sine%20die
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- moción de aplazamiento sine díe
1, record 5, Spanish, moci%C3%B3n%20de%20aplazamiento%20sine%20d%C3%ADe
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- moción para dejar sobre el tapete 2, record 5, Spanish, moci%C3%B3n%20para%20dejar%20sobre%20el%20tapete
feminine noun
- moción para dejar sobre la mesa 3, record 5, Spanish, moci%C3%B3n%20para%20dejar%20sobre%20la%20mesa
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En comisión, moción para aplazar el estudio de una cuestión sin prever un día para reanudarlo; por lo tanto, pone fin al estudio de la cuestión. 1, record 5, Spanish, - moci%C3%B3n%20de%20aplazamiento%20sine%20d%C3%ADe
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Parliamentary Language
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Proceedings on Adjournment Motion-Subject matter of Questions to be Debated
1, record 6, English, Proceedings%20on%20Adjournment%20Motion%2DSubject%20matter%20of%20Questions%20to%20be%20Debated
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- La motion d'ajournement - Question à débattre
1, record 6, French, La%20motion%20d%27ajournement%20%2D%20Question%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9battre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hansard. 1, record 6, French, - La%20motion%20d%27ajournement%20%2D%20Question%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9battre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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