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(Law / Parliamentary Procedure) (in parliamentary bodies of the British type) a period of time set aside each day for members to question government ministers

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question time - a period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministers

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"

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question			Byline: JAMES LYONS NICK Griffin's disastrous appearance on Question Time landed taxpayers with a pounds 143,000 security bill for protecting the BNP leader. QUESTION CRIME; Taxpayers' pounds 143k bill to protect Griffin at Beeb by The Mirror (London, England) 09) and the appearance on Question Time of BNP leader Nick Griffin, while one may agree or disagree with cabinet minister Peter Hain in his attempt to stop the BBC having Mr Griffin on the panel, one has to admire him for his efforts in taking on the BBC on this contentious issue. Free speech or inciting a riot..? by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Security at BBC Television Centre will be tight as British National Party leader Nick Griffin arrives to record Question Time later. Tight security for BBC BNP appearance by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)			Querpo Querquedule Querry Querulential querulous querulously querulousness query query language quesadilla Quesal Quesnay quest quest after quest for Questant Quester questing question question mark question master question of fact question of law Question of privilege question sheet question time Questionability questionable Questionableness Questionably questionary questioner Questioning questioningly Questionist questionless questionnaire Questions Questman Questmonger questor Questorship Questrist Questuary Quet quetch Quetta quetzal quetzal bird Quetzalcoatl queue			Question of first impression Question of Honour Question of investitures question of law question of law Question of privilege Question of Procedure for Ministers Question of Schleswig-Holstein Question of the Day Question Of The Month Question of the Week Question on Notice Question ordinaire Question Paper Evaluation Committee Question Period Question Quotation Two Talking Question regarding copyright law Question regarding international contracts question sheet question someone at great length Question tag Question tags Question the Author question the truth of question the veracity of question time question times question times Question Under Discussion question under oath Question Valid Command Question Your Beliefs License Question, Auxiliary, Subject, Infinitive Question, Comment, Compliment question, hypothetical Question, Information Response Question, Persuade, Refer Question, Persuade, Refer Question, Persuade, Refer and Treat Question-and-Answer Load Question-Answer-Information-Database question-answering system Question-Based Review Question-Help Question/Issue Question/Réponse questionability questionability questionable questionable questionable questionable questionable Questionable Alternative Practices Questionable Bone Loss Questionable Content

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