| 单词 | sessional indemnity |
| 释义 | > as lemmassessional indemnity c. Belonging, relating, or restricted to a session of a House of Parliament; recurring every session. Also Canadian, sessional indemnity, the remuneration received by a member of a legislative assembly. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [adjective] > relating to sitting sessional1834 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [adjective] > recurring every sitting sessional1886 1834 A. W. Fonblanque in Examiner 14 Sept. 577/2 Reformers..see no reason why the sessional stages should not be completed. 1839 Times 7 Sept. 4/1 He will make a sessional motion in the House of Commons. 1844 T. E. May Parl. Pract. 132 Sessional orders. At the commencement of each session both houses agree to certain orders and resolutions, which, from being constantly renewed from year to year, are evidently not intended to endure beyond the existing session. 1886 C. E. Pascoe London of To-day (ed. 3) vii. 81 The Sessional dinners of each House. 1900 E. B. Osborn Greater Canada 105 The average partisan gets to Ottawa for the sake of his sessional indemnity and what he can make by means of his position. 1963 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 12 July 8/2 Increases in sessional indemnities and expenses that the Quebec Legislature has just approved put it in a class by itself. < as lemmas |
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