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QUESTION ORDRE TECHNIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- witness
1, record 1, English, witness
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person invited to appear before a committee to present an opinion on a particular topic or to provide technical advice with respect to a bill. 1, record 1, English, - witness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
While testifying, witnesses enjoy the same privilege of freedom of speech as Members. 1, record 1, English, - witness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- témoin
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9moin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne invitée à comparaître devant un comité de la Chambre afin de présenter son opinion sur une question à l'étude ou de donner des conseils d’ordre technique sur un projet de loi. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9moin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout comme les députés, les témoins jouissent du privilège de la liberté de parole lorsqu’ils témoignent devant le comité. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9moin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- testigo
1, record 1, Spanish, testigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona invitada a comparecer ante una comisión de la Cámara a fin de presentar su opinión sobre una cuestión en estudio o dar consejos de orden técnico sobre un proyecto de ley. 1, record 1, Spanish, - testigo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Del mismo modo que los diputados, los testigos disfrutan del privilegio de la libertad de palabra en sus declaraciones ante la Comisión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - testigo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technical matter 1, record 2, English, technical%20matter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- question d'ordre technique
1, record 2, French, question%20d%27ordre%20technique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Vocabulaire interne du CRTC [Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes], 1993. 1, record 2, French, - question%20d%27ordre%20technique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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