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There are a number of leadership positions representing the Parliament of Canada, or individual Houses of Parliament. There is not, however, a single individual who "leads" Parliament or who acts as a spokesperson for the entire institution.
There are three components of Parliament.
The Queen
Her Majesty the Queen is represented by His Excellency The Right Honourable David Johnston C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., F.R.S.C., the Governor General of Canada. His Excellency is responsible for summoning, proroguing, and dissolving Parliament; reading the throne speech at the start of each session to relay the Government's agenda; and ensuring that there is always a prime minister supported by the House of Commons.
The Senate
The Senate consists of 105 senators, appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the prime minister. The Senate is represented at ceremonial functions by The Honourable Senator Noël Kinsella (Fredericton-York-Sunbury), the Speaker of the Senate; a considerable leadership role is also played by Senator the Honourable Marjory LeBretonP.C. (Ontario), the Leader of Her Majesty's Government in the Senate.
The House of Commons
The House of Commons consists of 308 members, elected from individual electoral districts. Members of the House are represented at ceremonial functions by The Honourable Andrew Scheer M.P. (Regina-Qu'Appelle), the Speaker of the House of Commons.
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What is a sentence for parliament?
He served in Parliament.
Under the provisions of the English Bill of Rights the king or queen could not raise taxes without the permission of?
parliament
How would parliament have interpreted the colonists reactions?
The parliament interpreted the colonists reactions in one way. The parliament agreed to let the colonies have representation in the Parliament.
What do you mean by parliament?
The Parliament is the British equivalent of the American Senate. The people elect their Members of Parliament for their particular area who sit in the Parliament. They then vote proposals into law.
What is the British law making body?
The law making branch of British government is called Parliament.
What happens when the prime minister loses support of the parliament?
he steps down and leads the opposition
Who are the key people in parliament?
Key people in parliament typically include the Speaker, who presides over debates; the Prime Minister, who leads the government; and the Leader of the Opposition, who leads the opposition party. Other key figures may include ministers, party leaders, and committee chairs.
The primer minister of Canada is?
The current Prime Minister of Canada is Stephen Harper. He currently leads a minority government in the parliament.
How is Scotland ruled?
by a priministor He rules the countrie over all - and the priministor is chosen by Parliament, Parliament chooses legitimits and the public can vote if the legitimate can replace a current member of Parliament
How is the prime minister of Jamaica elected?
The Prime Minister of Jamaica is selected by the Governor General from the members who have been elected to the Parliament of Jamaica. As is the standard in most Parliamentary democracies, the Governor General appoints the individual who leads the political party that commands a majority in the Parliament.
What is the colletive noun for Parliament?
The noun parliament is a collective noun for:a parliament of beggarsa parliament of crowsa parliament of owlsa parliament of ravensa parliament of rooks
Is Parliament a collective noun?
Yes, the word parliament is a collective noun for a parliament of owls, a parliament of crows, a parliament of ravens, and a parliament of rooks.
What is mock Parliament?
mocking a parliament is called mock parliament
Who is the member of parliament of a in the 11th parliament in Kenya?
The member of parliament in the 11th parliament in Kenya represents a constituency.
What is the name of the Greek Parliament?
Hellenic Parliament (also, The Parliament of Hellenes)
Who is the member of parliament of mogotio in the 11th parliament in Kenya?
Hellen Sambili is the member of parliament of Mogotio in the 11th parliament of Kenya.
Who is the member of parliament of njoro in the 11th parliament in Kenya?
Joseph Kiuna is the member of parliament of Njoro in the 11th parliament of Kenya.
