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QUESTION ORALE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- standardized language profile
1, record 1, English, standardized%20language%20profile
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SLP 2, record 1, English, SLP
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The four-digit number will be preceded by the code letters SLP (PLS [profil linguistique standardisé] in French) to indicate that the profile shown is the standardized (S) language (L) profile (P). (For example: SLP 3321 means level 3 in listening, level 3 in speaking, level 2 in reading and level 1 in writing.) 3, record 1, English, - standardized%20language%20profile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
standardized language profile; SLP: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - standardized%20language%20profile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- standardised language profile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profil linguistique standardisé
1, record 1, French, profil%20linguistique%20standardis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PLS 2, record 1, French, PLS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] nombre de quatre chiffres sera précédé du sigle PLS(SLP [standardized language profile] en anglais) qui indique que le profil en question est le profil(P) linguistique(L) standardisé(S).(Exemple : PLS 3321 signifie le niveau 3 en compréhension de la langue parlée, niveau 3 en expression orale, niveau 2 en compréhension de la langue écrite et niveau 1 en expression écrite). 3, record 1, French, - profil%20linguistique%20standardis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
profil linguistique standardisé; PLS : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - profil%20linguistique%20standardis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- starred question
1, record 2, English, starred%20question
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A question on the Order Paper for which an oral response is requested. 2, record 2, English, - starred%20question
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - starred%20question
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- question marquée d’un astérisque
1, record 2, French, question%20marqu%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20ast%C3%A9risque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Question inscrite au Feuilleton et qui exige une réponse orale. 2, record 2, French, - question%20marqu%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20ast%C3%A9risque
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - question%20marqu%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20ast%C3%A9risque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuestión marcada con un asterisco
1, record 2, Spanish, cuesti%C3%B3n%20marcada%20con%20un%20asterisco
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuestión inscrita en el Orden del Día Oficial para la cual se requiere una respuesta oral. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cuesti%C3%B3n%20marcada%20con%20un%20asterisco
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - cuesti%C3%B3n%20marcada%20con%20un%20asterisco
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oral question
1, record 3, English, oral%20question
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - oral%20question
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- question orale
1, record 3, French, question%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - question%20orale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oral question
1, record 4, English, oral%20question
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- question orale
1, record 4, French, question%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anticipated oral question
1, record 5, English, anticipated%20oral%20question
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- question orale prévue
1, record 5, French, question%20orale%20pr%C3%A9vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- address a brief oral question
1, record 6, English, address%20a%20brief%20oral%20question
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poser une question orale concise 1, record 6, French, poser%20une%20question%20orale%20concise
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984. 1, record 6, French, - poser%20une%20question%20orale%20concise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Request for Reply to an Oral Question
1, record 7, English, Request%20for%20Reply%20to%20an%20Oral%20Question
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form (number CGSB 151) sponsored by the Department of Supply and Services. 2, record 7, English, - Request%20for%20Reply%20to%20an%20Oral%20Question
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Demande de réponse à une question orale
1, record 7, French, Demande%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse%20%C3%A0%20une%20question%20orale
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule (numéro ONGC 151) émise sous la responsabilité du ministère des Approvisionnements et Services. 2, record 7, French, - Demande%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse%20%C3%A0%20une%20question%20orale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Notice of an Oral Question in the House of Commons
1, record 8, English, Notice%20of%20an%20Oral%20Question%20in%20the%20House%20of%20Commons
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form (number CGSB 148) sponsored by the Department of Supply and Services. 2, record 8, English, - Notice%20of%20an%20Oral%20Question%20in%20the%20House%20of%20Commons
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Avis de question orale à la Chambre des communes
1, record 8, French, Avis%20de%20question%20orale%20%C3%A0%20la%20Chambre%20des%20communes
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule (numéro ONGC 148) émise sous la responsabilité du ministère des Approvisionnements et Services. 2, record 8, French, - Avis%20de%20question%20orale%20%C3%A0%20la%20Chambre%20des%20communes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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