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WHIP ADJOINT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Government Whip
1, record 1, English, Deputy%20Government%20Whip
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- whip adjoint du gouvernement
1, record 1, French, whip%20adjoint%20du%20gouvernement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- whip adjointe du gouvernement 2, record 1, French, whip%20adjointe%20du%20gouvernement
feminine noun, Canada
- whip suppléant du gouvernement 3, record 1, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ant%20du%20gouvernement
see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- whip suppléante du gouvernement 2, record 1, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ante%20du%20gouvernement
see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whip adjoint du gouvernement : terme à privilégier au gouvernement fédéral, sauf lorsqu'on cite la Loi sur le Parlement, qui emploie plutôt le terme «whip suppléant du gouvernement». Autrement, on réserve généralement l'équivalent «whip suppléant» pour rendre la notion d'«acting whip». 2, record 1, French, - whip%20adjoint%20du%20gouvernement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Government Whip in the Senate
1, record 2, English, Deputy%20Government%20Whip%20in%20the%20Senate
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Government Deputy Chief Whip 2, record 2, English, Government%20Deputy%20Chief%20Whip
correct, Great Britain
- Deputy Government Chief Whip 3, record 2, English, Deputy%20Government%20Chief%20Whip
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Government Deputy Chief Whip: Used in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament. 4, record 2, English, - Deputy%20Government%20Whip%20in%20the%20Senate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- whip adjoint du gouvernement au Sénat
1, record 2, French, whip%20adjoint%20du%20gouvernement%20au%20S%C3%A9nat
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- whip adjointe du gouvernement au Sénat 2, record 2, French, whip%20adjointe%20du%20gouvernement%20au%20S%C3%A9nat
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- whip suppléant du gouvernement 3, record 2, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ant%20du%20gouvernement
see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- whip suppléante du gouvernement 2, record 2, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ante%20du%20gouvernement
see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whip adjoint du gouvernement au Sénat: Terme à privilégier, sauf lorsqu'on cite la Loi sur le Parlement, qui emploie plutôt le terme «whip suppléant du gouvernement». Autrement, on réserve généralement l'équivalent «whip suppléant» pour rendre la notion d'«acting whip». 2, record 2, French, - whip%20adjoint%20du%20gouvernement%20au%20S%C3%A9nat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Opposition Whip
1, record 3, English, Deputy%20Opposition%20Whip
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Opposition Deputy Chief Whip 2, record 3, English, Opposition%20Deputy%20Chief%20Whip
correct, Great Britain
- Deputy Opposition Chief Whip 3, record 3, English, Deputy%20Opposition%20Chief%20Whip
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip and Deputy Opposition Chief Whip: Used in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament. 4, record 3, English, - Deputy%20Opposition%20Whip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- whip adjoint de l'opposition
1, record 3, French, whip%20adjoint%20de%20l%27opposition
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- whip adjointe de l’opposition 2, record 3, French, whip%20adjointe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bopposition
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- whip suppléant de l’Opposition 3, record 3, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ant%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOpposition
see observation, feminine noun, Canada
- whip suppléante de l’Opposition 2, record 3, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ante%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOpposition
see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whip adjoint de l'opposition: Terme à privilégier au gouvernement fédéral, sauf lorsqu'on cite la Loi sur le Parlement, qui emploie plutôt le terme «whip suppléant de l'Opposition». Autrement, on réserve généralement l'équivalent «whip suppléant» pour rendre la notion d'«acting whip» et on évite la majuscule à «opposition». 2, record 3, French, - whip%20adjoint%20de%20l%27opposition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Opposition Whip in the Senate
1, record 4, English, Deputy%20Opposition%20Whip%20in%20the%20Senate
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Opposition Deputy Chief Whip 2, record 4, English, Opposition%20Deputy%20Chief%20Whip
correct, Great Britain
- Deputy Opposition Chief Whip 3, record 4, English, Deputy%20Opposition%20Chief%20Whip
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip and Deputy Opposition Chief Whip: Used in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament. 4, record 4, English, - Deputy%20Opposition%20Whip%20in%20the%20Senate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- whip adjoint de l'opposition au Sénat
1, record 4, French, whip%20adjoint%20de%20l%27opposition%20au%20S%C3%A9nat
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- whip adjointe de l’opposition au Sénat 1, record 4, French, whip%20adjointe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bopposition%20au%20S%C3%A9nat
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- whip suppléant de l’Opposition 2, record 4, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ant%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOpposition
see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- whip suppléante de l’Opposition 1, record 4, French, whip%20suppl%C3%A9ante%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOpposition
see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whip adjoint de l'opposition au Sénat: Terme à privilégier, sauf lorsqu'on cite la Loi sur le Parlement, qui emploie plutôt le terme «whip suppléant de l'Opposition». Autrement, on réserve généralement l'équivalent «whip suppléant» pour rendre la notion d'«acting whip». 1, record 4, French, - whip%20adjoint%20de%20l%27opposition%20au%20S%C3%A9nat
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deputy whip
1, record 5, English, deputy%20whip
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each party normally has a chief whip and one or more deputy whips. 1, record 5, English, - deputy%20whip
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- whip adjoint
1, record 5, French, whip%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- whip adjointe 2, record 5, French, whip%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normalement, chaque parti a un whip en chef et plusieurs whips adjoints. 1, record 5, French, - whip%20adjoint
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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