Hansard
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Hansard is the official verbatim record of debates and proceedings in the UK Parliament.
All labels observed (20)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T39899 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hansard Context triple: [House of Commons of the United Kingdom, hasOfficialPublication, Hansard]
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A.
Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official, substantially verbatim transcript of the debates, proceedings, and activities of the United States Congress.
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B.
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
The House of Commons of the United Kingdom is the lower house of the UK Parliament, composed of elected Members of Parliament who debate and pass legislation and scrutinize the government.
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C.
United States Statutes at Large
The United States Statutes at Large is the official chronological compilation of all laws and resolutions enacted by the U.S. Congress.
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D.
Parliament of Great Britain
The Parliament of Great Britain was the supreme legislative body formed in 1707 that united the English and Scottish parliaments, governing Great Britain until it was replaced by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1801.
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E.
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies is one of the two legislative bodies of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church, composed of elected clergy and lay representatives from each diocese.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hansard Target entity description: Hansard is the official verbatim record of debates and proceedings in the UK Parliament.
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A.
Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official, substantially verbatim transcript of the debates, proceedings, and activities of the United States Congress.
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B.
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
The House of Commons of the United Kingdom is the lower house of the UK Parliament, composed of elected Members of Parliament who debate and pass legislation and scrutinize the government.
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C.
Howard Reports
Howard Reports is an early series of officially reported decisions of the United States Supreme Court, compiled by court reporter Benjamin C. Howard before the adoption of the United States Reports title.
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D.
United States Statutes at Large
The United States Statutes at Large is the official chronological compilation of all laws and resolutions enacted by the U.S. Congress.
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E.
Parliament of Great Britain
The Parliament of Great Britain was the supreme legislative body formed in 1707 that united the English and Scottish parliaments, governing Great Britain until it was replaced by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1801.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
official report
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parliamentary record ⓘ publication ⓘ |
| accessURL | https://hansard.parliament.uk ⓘ |
| archive | historical debates of UK Parliament ⓘ |
| characteristic |
official record of parliamentary proceedings
ⓘ
verbatim report in edited form ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverage |
Prime Minister’s Questions
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adjournment debates ⓘ budget debates ⓘ committee debates ⓘ legislative debates ⓘ ministerial statements ⓘ plenary debates ⓘ urgent questions ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Delegated Legislation Committees debates record
ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
Grand Committees debates record ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
House of Commons Hansard ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
House of Lords Hansard ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
Public Bill Committees debates record ⓘ Select Committee oral evidence transcripts ⓘ Westminster Hall debates record ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
Written Questions and Answers ⓘ Written Statements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | authoritative record of parliamentary debates ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
House of Commons Hansard team
ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
House of Lords Hansard team ⓘ
linked to:
Hansard
|
| medium |
online
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Curson Hansard ⓘ |
| publisher |
UK Parliament
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linked to:
British Parliament
|
| records |
answers
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debates ⓘ proceedings ⓘ questions ⓘ speeches ⓘ statements ⓘ votes ⓘ |
| scope |
House of Commons
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House of Lords ⓘ UK Parliament ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
|
| startDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| updated | daily when Parliament is sitting ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Members of Parliament
ⓘ
Members of the House of Lords ⓘ journalists ⓘ public ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Hansard Description of subject: Hansard is the official verbatim record of debates and proceedings in the UK Parliament.
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Hansard of the New South Wales Parliament
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namedAfter
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Hansard (Westminster parliamentary record)
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linked to: Hansard
linked to: Hansard
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linked to: Hansard
Hansard (New Zealand parliamentary debates record)
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namedAfter
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Hansard (United Kingdom parliamentary debates record)
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linked to: Hansard
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linked to: Hansard
Indicative votes on Brexit options (March–April 2019)
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UK parliamentary records (Hansard)
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linked to: Hansard