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House of Commons of Canada
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Lok_Sabha
component of Parliament of Canada
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:HoC
gptkbp:authority
federal laws
gptkbp:broadcastOn
gptkb:CPAC
gptkbp:buildingType
gptkb:West_Block_(temporary)
gptkbp:can_dissolve_by
Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:createdBy
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
gptkbp:currentSpeaker
gptkb:Greg_Fergus
gptkbp:debate_language
gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:electionCycle
every 4 years or less
gptkbp:emblem
gptkb:Coat_of_Arms_of_Canada
gptkbp:established
1867
gptkbp:first_speaker
gptkb:James_Cockburn
gptkbp:firstSession
November 6, 1867
gptkbp:hasCommittee
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Access_to_Information,_Privacy_and_Ethics
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Agriculture_and_Agri-Food
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Canadian_Heritage
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Citizenship_and_Immigration
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Environment_and_Sustainable_Development
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Ethics
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Finance
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Fisheries_and_Oceans
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs_and_International_Development
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Government_Operations_and_Estimates
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Health
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Human_Resources,_Skills_and_Social_Development_and_the_Status_of_Persons_with_Disabilities
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Indigenous_and_Northern_Affairs
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Industry,_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_International_Trade
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Justice_and_Human_Rights
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_National_Defence
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Natural_Resources
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Official_Languages
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Procedure_and_House_Affairs
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Public_Accounts
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Public_Safety_and_National_Security
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Science_and_Research
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Status_of_Women
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Transport,_Infrastructure_and_Communities
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Veterans_Affairs
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House of Commons of Canada
gptkbp:lastElection
2021
gptkbp:legislature
bills introduced, debated, and voted
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:meetingPlace
gptkb:Centre_Block
gptkbp:membersCalled
gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:motto
Parliament of Canada: A Parliament for the People
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Chambre_des_communes_du_Canada
gptkbp:nextEdition
2025
gptkbp:numberOfMembers
338
gptkbp:officialLanguage
gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:other_chamber
gptkb:Senate_of_Canada
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle
gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:primaryUse
representation of the people
gptkbp:responsible_for
confidence in government
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
government and opposition benches
gptkbp:termLength
maximum 4 years
gptkbp:votingSystem
first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website
https://www.ourcommons.ca/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:R._H._Kent
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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