Member of Parliament of Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Member_of_Parliament_of_Canada

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:can_be_appointed_as	gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House minister committee chair parliamentary secretary Opposition critic
gptkbp:can_hold_office	until Parliament is dissolved
gptkbp:can_introduce	bills
gptkbp:can_question	government ministers
gptkbp:can_serve_on	parliamentary committees
gptkbp:can_vote_on	gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:canBe	gptkb:politics independent expulsion suspension whip party discipline conflict of interest rules ethics code parliamentary discipline
gptkbp:canBeReelected	yes
gptkbp:chamber	gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:elects	Canadian federal electoral districts
gptkbp:eligibility	18 years or older
gptkbp:firstHeld	1867
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867 gptkb:Canada_Elections_Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Member of Parliament of Canada
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:oath_of_office	required
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:French English
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:recipient	parliamentary privileges
gptkbp:removes	death dissolution of Parliament disqualification resignation
gptkbp:reportsTo	gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:responsible_for	representing constituents
gptkbp:salary	$194,600 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:seatingCapacity	338 (as of 2024)
gptkbp:symbol	Maple Leaf lapel pin
gptkbp:termLength	up to 4 years
gptkbp:title_abbreviation	gptkb:MP
gptkbp:votingSystem	first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Georges-Émile_Lapalme
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7