"Question Time" meaning in English

See Question Time in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Question Time}} Question Time
  1. (politics) A time during a sitting of parliament wherein Members of Parliament ask questions of government ministers (including the Prime Minister) which they are obliged to answer. Wikipedia link: Question time Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: Question Period [Canada] Translations (Q&A session in parliament): spørgerunde [common-gender] (Danish), kyselytunti (Finnish), Fragestunde [feminine] (German), frågestund [common-gender] (Swedish), gensoru (Turkish)

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