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OPPOSITION OFFICIELLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Official Opposition
1, record 1, English, Official%20Opposition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Her Majesty's Opposition 2, record 1, English, Her%20Majesty%27s%20Opposition
correct
- Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition 2, record 1, English, Her%20Majesty%27s%20Loyal%20Opposition
correct
- Opposition 3, record 1, English, Opposition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The party or coalition of parties holding the second largest number of seats in the House of Commons. It presents itself as an alternative to the Government of the day and is accorded certain financial and procedural advantages over other parties in opposition. 4, record 1, English, - Official%20Opposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... called "Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition" to emphasize the notion that an opposition is loyal to the Crown. 2, record 1, English, - Official%20Opposition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Opposition officielle
1, record 1, French, Opposition%20officielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Opposition de Sa Majesté 2, record 1, French, Opposition%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- La loyale Opposition de Sa Majesté 2, record 1, French, La%20loyale%20Opposition%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- opposition 3, record 1, French, opposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parti ou coalition de partis détenant le deuxième plus grand nombre de sièges à la Chambre des communes. Étant perçue comme le parti ou la coalition de partis pouvant être appelé à remplacer le gouvernement, elle a droit à certains avantages, financiers et autres qui relèvent du domaine de la procédure. Ces avantages ne sont pas accordés aux autres partis de l'opposition. 3, record 1, French, - Opposition%20officielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oposición Oficial
1, record 1, Spanish, Oposici%C3%B3n%20Oficial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partido o coalición de partidos que ocupa el segundo lugar en cuanto a número de escaños en la Cámara de los Comunes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Oposici%C3%B3n%20Oficial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Oposición Oficial tiene derecho a ciertas ventajas financieras y procedimentales que no se conceden a otros partidos de oposición. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Oposici%C3%B3n%20Oficial
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