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PARTI MINISTERIEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- government party
1, record 1, English, government%20party
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- governing party 2, record 1, English, governing%20party
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The political party that forms the Government because more of its members were elected to the House of Commons than from any other party. 3, record 1, English, - government%20party
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, an opposition party is a political party with members elected to the House of Commons or legislative assembly that is not the government party nor one of a coalition of parties forming the government. 4, record 1, English, - government%20party
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Secondly, he created a government party, using his powers and patronage to ensure his ministers had support in the legislature. 5, record 1, English, - government%20party
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parti du gouvernement
1, record 1, French, parti%20du%20gouvernement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parti ministériel 2, record 1, French, parti%20minist%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun
- parti au pouvoir 3, record 1, French, parti%20au%20pouvoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parti politique qui forme le gouvernement parce qu'il a fait élire le plus grand nombre de députés. 4, record 1, French, - parti%20du%20gouvernement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ensuite, il a créé un parti du gouvernement, se servant de ses pouvoirs et de son influence pour s’assurer que ses ministres avaient l’appui de l’assemblée. 5, record 1, French, - parti%20du%20gouvernement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido en el poder
1, record 1, Spanish, partido%20en%20el%20poder
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Executive (Public Administration)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- government member
1, record 2, English, government%20member
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member belonging to the government party. 1, record 2, English, - government%20member
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Structures du pouvoir exécutif (Admin. publ.)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- député du parti ministériel
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20du%20parti%20minist%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- députée du parti ministériel 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e%20du%20parti%20minist%C3%A9riel
correct, feminine noun
- membre du parti ministériel 3, record 2, French, membre%20du%20parti%20minist%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
- membre du gouvernement 3, record 2, French, membre%20du%20gouvernement
masculine noun
- ministériel 3, record 2, French, minist%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Député qui est membre du parti qui forme le gouvernement. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20du%20parti%20minist%C3%A9riel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Estructura del poder ejecutivo (Admón. pública)
- Administración federal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diputado del partido gobernante
1, record 2, Spanish, diputado%20del%20partido%20gobernante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- diputado del partido oficialista 1, record 2, Spanish, diputado%20del%20partido%20oficialista
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diputado perteneciente al partido en el Gobierno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - diputado%20del%20partido%20gobernante
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
- Federalism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Government Committee Member 1, record 3, English, Government%20Committee%20Member
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Government Committee Members
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
- Fédéralisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- député du gouvernement siégeant au Comité
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20du%20gouvernement%20si%C3%A9geant%20au%20Comit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- membre du parti au pouvoir siégeant au Comité 1, record 3, French, membre%20du%20parti%20au%20pouvoir%20si%C3%A9geant%20au%20Comit%C3%A9
masculine noun
- membre du parti ministériel siégeant au Comité 1, record 3, French, membre%20du%20parti%20minist%C3%A9riel%20si%C3%A9geant%20au%20Comit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- députés du gouvernement siégeant au Comité
- membres du parti au pouvoir siégeant au Comité
- membres du parti ministériel siégeant au Comité
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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