Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislative body
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gptkbp:canCreate |
certain types of legislation
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gptkbp:canLeadTo |
legislation
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gptkbp:composedOf |
Senators
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867
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gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance |
in_Canadian_governance
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gptkbp:hasJurisdictionOver |
federal matters
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gptkbp:hasLegalStatus |
regular sessions
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gptkbp:hasMember |
various committees
provinces and territories |
gptkbp:hasTeam |
Senators serve until age 75
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gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Ottawa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Senate of Canada
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gptkbp:isA |
constitutional body
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
the public
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
gptkb:Governor_General_of_Canada
Senate_committees |
gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
the executive branch
the House of Commons Indigenous affairs. |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
a chamber of sober second thought
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gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
partisan politics
lack_of_democratic_election |
gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
public consultations
social policy discussions |
gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
appointed members
|
gptkbp:isFundedBy |
taxpayer money
|
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
political parties
legislative outcomes |
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
international treaties
policy discussions environmental legislation constitutional amendments national security issues budgetary processes |
gptkbp:isLedBy |
the Constitution of Canada
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Canada
|
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
the media
|
gptkbp:isPartOf |
bicameral legislature
the federal government the legislative process the_Canadian_political_system |
gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
an upper house
|
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
Senators from various parties
|
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
judicial review
public scrutiny Parliamentary rules the rules of order |
gptkbp:issuedBy |
Senators
|
gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
advocates for reform
|
gptkbp:isTaskedWith |
representing minority interests
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gptkbp:ledTo |
Speaker_of_the_Senate
|
gptkbp:mayHave |
investigations
|
gptkbp:meets |
Senate_Chamber
|
gptkbp:oversees |
government appointments
|
gptkbp:participatesIn |
national debates
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
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gptkbp:powers |
limited legislative powers
|
gptkbp:provides |
regional representation
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gptkbp:responsibleFor |
reviewing legislation
|
gptkbp:reviews |
bills_passed_by_the_House_of_Commons
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gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn |
Constitution Act, 1867
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