Canadian Senate

GPTKB entity

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