Government Leader in the Senate of Canada
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Canadian federal political position
leadership position in the Senate of Canada
parliamentary office
The Government Leader in the Senate of Canada is the senator responsible for coordinating the federal government's legislative agenda and representing the government's interests in the upper chamber of Parliament.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Government Leader in the Senate of Canada canonical | 1 |
| Leader of the Government in the Senate (Canada) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian federal political position
ⓘ
leadership position in the Senate of Canada ⓘ parliamentary office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Government Senate Leader
ⓘ
Leader of the Government in the Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Prime Minister of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBody | King’s Privy Council for Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Crown in Right of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | federal government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| eligibleHolder | any sitting senator ⓘ |
| governmentalFunction |
legislative coordination
ⓘ
political representation of the government in the upper chamber ⓘ |
| governs | presentation of government motions in the Senate ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
government legislative timetable in the Senate
ⓘ
introduction of government bills in the Senate ⓘ |
| hasSeatIn | Senate of Canada chamber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ottawa
ⓘ
Parliament Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Senate leadership meetings
ⓘ
inter‑chamber coordination on legislation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Parliament of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
federal legislation management
ⓘ
parliamentary procedure ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | senator ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Prime Minister of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal cabinet ⓘ |
| represents |
Government of Canada in the Senate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interests of the federal cabinet in the Senate ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
answering questions on government policy in the Senate
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coordinating government senators ⓘ coordinating the federal government legislative agenda in the Senate ⓘ defending government legislation in Senate debates ⓘ liaising between the Senate and the federal cabinet ⓘ managing government business in the Senate ⓘ negotiating the scheduling of government bills in the Senate ⓘ |
| seatOfOffice | Senate of Canada Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | serves at pleasure of the Prime Minister ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Government House Leader in the House of Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Opposition Leader in the Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Speaker of the Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Leader of the Government in the Senate (Canada)