Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
Legislative body
|
gptkbp:budget |
Yes
|
gptkbp:committee |
Yes
Subcommittees Standing committees Special committees Joint committees Ad hoc committees |
gptkbp:composedOf |
Senators
|
gptkbp:court |
No
|
gptkbp:established |
1867
|
gptkbp:firstClaim |
1867
|
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver |
gptkb:Governor_General_of_Canada
|
gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Ottawa
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canadian Senate
|
gptkbp:leadership |
Leader_of_the_Government_in_the_Senate
Leader_of_the_Opposition_in_the_Senate |
gptkbp:legislation |
Yes
Record keeping Public hearings Witness testimony Voting procedures Parliamentary procedure Order of precedence Amendment procedures Amendments to bills Report writing Order of business Quorum rules Adjournment rules Debate rules Senate outreach Third reading of bills Royal_assent_process Senate_records Senate_sessions Senate_reports Senate_debates Rules_of_the_Senate Senate_communications Senate_publications Senate_archives Senate_calendar Senate_Standing_Orders Bill_consideration Senate_education Senate_engagement |
gptkbp:length |
Senators serve until age 75
|
gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
105
|
gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
French |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
|
gptkbp:primaryFunction |
Advise and consent
|
gptkbp:role |
Review legislation
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
Appointed
|