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QUESTION MARQUEE ASTERISQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- starred question
1, record 1, English, starred%20question
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A question on the Order Paper for which an oral response is requested. 2, record 1, English, - starred%20question
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In current practice, the question is superscribed with the numeral "1" rather than with an asterisk as indicated in the Standing Orders. 3, record 1, English, - starred%20question
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question marquée d’un astérisque
1, record 1, French, question%20marqu%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20ast%C3%A9risque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Question inscrite au Feuilleton et qui exige une réponse orale. 2, record 1, French, - question%20marqu%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20ast%C3%A9risque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la pratique courante, elle est précédée du chiffre «1» (en exposant) et non par un astérisque, comme le prévoit le Règlement. 3, record 1, French, - question%20marqu%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20ast%C3%A9risque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuestión marcada con un asterisco
1, record 1, Spanish, cuesti%C3%B3n%20marcada%20con%20un%20asterisco
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuestión inscrita en el Orden del Día Oficial para la cual se requiere una respuesta oral. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cuesti%C3%B3n%20marcada%20con%20un%20asterisco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la práctica corriente, viene precedida del número "1" como exponente, en vez de un asterisco como lo prevé el Reglamento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cuesti%C3%B3n%20marcada%20con%20un%20asterisco
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