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Question Period

noun

  1. French name: questions oralesOfficial name: Oral Questions(sometimes not capital) a period of time set aside each day for members of parliament to question government ministers Compare question time

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As Sen. Kaine reminded viewers during his question period, this is the same woman who gave birth to Hegseth's daughter while he was still married to his second wife.

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Mr Poilievre's removal came after he refused to apologise for calling Mr Trudeau a "wacko" and "extremist" during a question period.

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“This is obviously a very serious situation in Niagara Falls,” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in Parliament, as he excused himself from Question Period in the House of Commons to be briefed further.

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“This is obviously a very serious situation in Niagara Falls,” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in Parliament, before he excused himself from Question Period in the House of Commons to be briefed further.

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But McCarthy said after his speech during a question period that he wasn’t gauging market reaction for guidance on the debt limit.

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