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hansard
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hansard \Han"sard\, n. A merchant of one of the Hanse towns. See the Note under 2d Hanse.
Hansard \Han"sard\ (-s[~e]rd), n. An official report of proceedings in the British Parliament; -- so called from the name of the publishers.
Wikipedia
Hansard is the traditional name of the transcripts of Parliamentary Debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries. It is named after Thomas Curson Hansard (1776–1833), a London printer and publisher, who was the first official printer to the parliament at Westminster.
Hansard is the traditional name for the printed transcripts of parliamentary debates in the Westminster system of government. It may also refer to:
People:
- Bart Hansard (b. 1963), Finnish/Swedish-American actor on Tyler Perry's House of Payne
- Glen Hansard (b. 1970), Irish singer/guitarist with The Frames
- Luke Hansard (1752–1828), English printer of the Journals of the House of Commons
- Thomas Curson Hansard (1776–1833), English printer and son of Luke Hansard
Other:
- Hansard TV, legislature broadcaster for British Columbia, Canada
- Hansard Global, a British financial services firm
Usage examples of "hansard".
His accent was similar to the southern one of Tad Hansard, gentle against the hard-edged mid-U.
Colonel Hansard suffered a presently unknown degree of radiation poisoning.
Marsnaut, Tadell Hansard, has actually received a lethal amount of radiation.
Marsnaut has told us that he took over command from Tad Hansard and made the change of ships between the two of them on his own authority.
Also, Tad Hansard, one of the Marsnauts, has suffered some had effects from radiation during the solar storm.
Wendy Hansard was at one of them, apparently having just finished talking to Tad.
On that occasion on the floor of the House, Neil Kinnock praised her services and Jack Weatherill and the clerks signed the relevant page of the Hansard report and presented it to her.
Question Time, and my streaming cold and high temperature forced me to leave the annual meeting of the Hansard Society in Westminster Hall.
James Hansard and others, for the publication by them, under an order of this house, of certain papers containing libellous matter upon John Joseph Stockdale, and that judgment has been obtained, and execution issued by due course of law against the said James Hansard and others in such action: it is expedient that the said James Hansard and others be indemnified against all costs and damages by them sustained in respect of such action.
And by a convenient accident I find that the other day he moved to reject the Proportional Representation Amendment made by the House of Lords to the Representation of the People Bill, so that I am able to look up the debate in Hansard and study my opinions as he represented them and this question at one and the same time.
Roy, a Quebec Conservative, resigned from his party, he placed on Hansard a bitter indictment of Tory policies.
On July 11, 1944, Diefenbaker had read into Hansard a return of the call-up by mobilization districts, which showed that Kingston, Ontario, had fifteen times as many recruits as Quebec City, although the two areas had about the same population.
Bills for every imaginable purpose were thrown by him on the table of the House, and it stands recorded in Hansard that he made no less than 221 reported speeches in parliament in that year.
The duke is in his private library, consisting chiefly of the statutes at large, Hansard, the Annual Register, Parliamentary Reports, and legal treatises on the powers and duties of justices of the peace.
In an Australian Hansard of a few months ago I saw that the Democratic leader of the Opposition--a soft-goods man late of Manchester--had, in a powerful and deeply--affecting speech, held up George Gaythorne, Premier, to the execration of his virtuous countrymen as a murderer against whom the blood of innocent Blacks cried out for vengeance.