Other Parliamentary Activities

Label Other Parliamentary Activities

Description

Nodes with this label are parliamentary activities that are not in the same category as the other parliamentary nodes (for example a delegation report is an instance of an OPA).

Attributes

• identifier bill_number: string

  A parliament-assigned code uniquely identifying the OPA.

• status: string

  Categorical: Resolved, Planned in the United Federal Assembly, Submitted, In the Council of States Committee

  State of the activity.

• title_de: string

  Title of the activity in German.

• title_fr: string

  Title of the activity in French.

• (optional) description: string

  Description on the contents of the activities.

• (optional) media_summary: string

  Summary of the activity as given to the media.

• (optional) proceedings: string

  Short report of the activity.

• (optional) submitted_text: string

  Text submitted to the Parliament relating to the activity.

Connected relations

Outgoing

• ABOUT to Tag

• CONTAINS to Debate

• CONTAINS to Enactment Draft

• CONTAINS to URL

• ORIGINATING_FROM to Chamber

Constraints

• A Bill must contain the attributes ‘title_de’, ‘title_fr’, ‘status’. The attribute ‘status’ is categorical must be one of: ‘Resolved’, ‘Preliminary examination’, ‘Written off’, ‘Discussed in both chambers’, ‘Accepted’, ‘Passed to second council’, ‘Approved’, ‘Preliminary examination in both chambers complete’, ‘Not yet discussed’, ‘Submitted’, ‘Refered to Committee’, ‘Discussed’, ‘Not yet discussed in committee’
• All debates for a bill must have the correct order_stamp, a matching uid and must be correctly connected by a NEXT relation. Further two consecutive debates must take place in different chambers/committees. If the order and the time missmatch, the node must be labeled as a “Inconsistent Timestamp”.

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