Canadian Senators Group

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The Canadian Senators Group is a non-partisan parliamentary caucus in the Senate of Canada composed of senators who emphasize regional interests and independence from traditional party structures.

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Label Occurrences
Canadian Senators Group canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary caucus ⓘ
senate parliamentary group ⓘ
aimsTo enhance independence of the Senate from party politics ⓘ
prioritize regional perspectives in Senate deliberations ⓘ
provide an alternative to traditional party caucuses in the Senate ⓘ
chamber Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
emphasizes independence from traditional party structures ⓘ
regional interests ⓘ
governingSystemContext Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of Canada ⓘ
governsBodyType senators ⓘ
hasAbbreviation CSG NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic flexible policy positions ⓘ
non-whipped voting ⓘ
regional diversity of members ⓘ
hasFrenchAbbreviation GSC NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFrenchName Groupe des sénateurs canadiens NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMembershipCriterion senator in the Senate of Canada ⓘ
willingness to sit in a non-partisan group ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
hasOrganizationalForm caucus ⓘ
parliamentary group ⓘ
hasWebsiteLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
isPartOf Canadian Senate groups NERFINISHED ⓘ
Canadian parliamentary caucus system ⓘ
jurisdiction federal ⓘ
legislativeBody Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Ottawa ⓘ
meetsIn Senate of Canada Building NERFINISHED ⓘ
membershipType appointed senators ⓘ
operatesWithin Constitution of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposes strict party discipline in the Senate ⓘ
parliament Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
partisanship independent ⓘ
politicalOrientation non-partisan ⓘ
politicalPosition crossbench ⓘ
represents various Canadian provinces ⓘ
various Canadian territories ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
sector politics ⓘ
subjectTo Rules of the Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports greater independence for senators ⓘ
regional representation in federal legislation ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation regional representation ⓘ
usesScript Latin script ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

43rd Canadian Parliament → otherParty → Canadian Senators Group ⓘ