Sentences with phrase «provincial parliament»

A United Kingdom federation of four countries, with a federal Parliament and provincial Parliaments in the four national capitals, is therefore not a realistic proposition.

I hope you don't base your independant run for provincial parliament on the basis of your «enlightened thinking»!

Mary stormed to Queen's Park and demanded to see her member for provincial parliament.

A lobbyist on behalf of Equifax Canada has signed up to speak with the province's Minister of Government and Consumer Services and all 107 members of the provincial parliament at...

The Eerste Kamer (Upper House) are not elected directly by the people, but they are elected by the members of the provincial parliaments.

Those provincial parliaments in turn are elected by the people.

The turning point came in 1987 when he was elected to the provincial parliament.

Fredericton is the capital of the Canadian province of New Brunswick, by virtue of the provincial parliament which sits there.

Highway 17 - In the south, Highway 17 begins at the intersection of Belleville and Oswego streets one block to the west of the provincial parliament / legislature buildings.

When it comes right down to it, clean energy cost him his majority in the last election, and might have brought down the government had McGuinty not resigned and prorogued the provincial parliament.

Notwithstanding that, there is only a single member (MLA) of the provincial parliament, the Legislative Assembly, from the Green Party.

The appellants argued that statements made during council meetings are akin to statements made in the federal and provincial parliaments and should be protected by way of a similar speech immunity.8 The absolute privilege enjoyed by members of the legislatures and Parliament, encompassed under the umbrella of «parliamentary privilege,» secures the right of parliamentarians to speak and debate freely in parliamentary proceedings with immunity from civil or criminal action.