Bill ontology

IRI:
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
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Table of Contents

  1. Classes
  2. Object Properties
  3. Data Properties
  4. Namespace Declarations

Classes

Act of Parliamentc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/ActOfParliament

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
An Act of Parliament creates, amends or repeals legislation. An Act is a Bill which has been passed by Parliament and given Royal Assent.
is in range of
Enacted asop

Bill expressionc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/BillExpression

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
An expression of a bill work at a point in time. A new expression of the bill work is created by any amendment being made to the bill, or when a bill passes from the first House to the second House.
has super-classes
Paper expressionc
is in domain of
Expression ofop, Long titledp

Bill workc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/BillWork

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A proposal for a new Act of Parliament.
has super-classes
Paper workc
has sub-classes
Private Bill workc, Public Bill workc
is in domain of
Enacted asop
is in range of
Expression ofop

Departmental sponsorshipc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/DepartmentalSponsorship

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
The sponsorship of a Public Bill by a Government department. If the machinery of Government changes during the passage of a bill, the sponsorship of that bill may pass to another Government department.
is in domain of
Departmental sponsorship of Public Billop, Sponsorship by government departmentop

Draft Billc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/DraftBill

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A draft form of a Government bill issued before being introduced as a Public Bill to Parliament. A draft bill is available to be examined either by a Commons or Lords select committee, or by a joint committee of both Houses of Parliament created for that purpose.
is in range of
Preceded byop

Housec back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/House

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/house-bill/
A parliamentary House, for example: the House of Lords.
is in range of
In Houseop

Hybrid Bill workc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/HybridBillWork

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A hybrid bill is a public bill, having general application across the whole population, whilst also having been examined by the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills and found to differently affect the interests of particular groups, people or places. Hybrid bills are presented as public bills. If examined and found to be hybrid, they follow a procedure including parts of the private bill procedure.
has super-classes
Public Bill workc

Incumbencyc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/Incumbency

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
The holding of a position by a person, including the time period for which this was the case. For example, Philip Hammond holding the position of Foreign Secretary between two dates.
is in range of
Sponsorship by incumbencyop

Member sponsorshipc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/MemberSponsorship

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
The sponsorship of a Public Bill by a Member. Sponsorship of a Public Bill may pass to another Member, for example: if a Member is elevated to the House of Lords.
is in domain of
In Houseop, Member sponsorship of Public Billop, Sponsorship by incumbencyop

Ministerial departmentc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/MinisterialDepartment

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A ministerial department is an executive body of government, headed by a government minister having responsibility for described areas of public administration.
is in range of
Sponsorship by government departmentop

Paper expressionc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/PaperExpression

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A paper made available to a House, being an expression of a paper work.
has sub-classes
Bill expressionc

Paper workc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/PaperWork

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A paper as a single intellectual work, as defined in the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records specification.
has sub-classes
Bill workc

Parliament Act procedure invocationc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/ParliamentActProcedureInvocation

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Where a Public Bill is passed by the House of Commons and rejected by the House of Lords in the same session, the Commons may introduce an identical bill - or a bill deemed to be the same bill as the former bill having alterations certified by the Speaker of the House of Commons as being necessary - in the following session, under procedure set out in the Parliament Act 1911. If the House of Lords reject the second bill, that bill may be put forward for Royal Assent if the Speaker of the Commons certifies that the bill meets the conditions set out in section 2 of the 1911 Act.
is in domain of
Parliament Act invoked fromop, Parliament Act invoked toop

Private Bill workc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/PrivateBillWork

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A proposal for a new Act of Parliament affecting the interests of particular groups, people or places.
has super-classes
Bill workc

Public Bill workc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/PublicBillWork

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
A proposal for a new Act of Parliament with general application across the whole population, without that application being limited to particular groups, people or places. A Public Bill is either a Government Bill or a Private Members' Bill.
has super-classes
Bill workc
has sub-classes
Hybrid Bill workc
is in domain of
Preceded byop
is in range of
Departmental sponsorship of Public Billop, Member sponsorship of Public Billop, Parliament Act invoked fromop, Parliament Act invoked toop

Object Properties

Departmental sponsorship of Public Billop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/departmentalSponsorshipOfPublicBill

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a sponsorship by a Ministerial Department to a Public Bill at a point in time. A government bill has one or more departmental sponsorships over time. A Private Members' Bill has no departmental sponsorships.
has domain
Departmental sponsorshipc
has range
Public Bill workc

Enacted asop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/enactedAs

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a bill work to the Act of Parliament the bill is enacted as after receiving Royal Assent. A bill is enacted as one Act, or none. An Act is the enactment of one bill.
has domain
Bill workc
has range
Act of Parliamentc

Expression ofop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/expressionOf

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a bill expression to the bill work it is an expression of. A bill expression is an expression of one bill work. A bill work is expressed as one or more expressions.
has domain
Bill expressionc
has range
Bill workc

In Houseop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/inHouse

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a Member sponsorship to the House that sponsorship is in. A Member sponsorship is in one House.
has domain
Member sponsorshipc
has range
Housec

Member sponsorship of Public Billop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/memberSponsorshipOfPublicBill

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a sponsorship of a Public Bill by a Member at a point in time to the bill being sponsored. A Public Bill may have one or more Member sponsorships over time.
has domain
Member sponsorshipc
has range
Public Bill workc

Parliament Act invoked fromop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/parliamentActInvokedFrom

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates an invocation of the Parliament Act 1911 and the Parliament Act 1949 to a Public Bill in the preceding session. An invocation of the Parliament Act 1911 is from one Public Bill.
has domain
Parliament Act procedure invocationc
has range
Public Bill workc

Parliament Act invoked toop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/parliamentActInvokedTo

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates an invocation of the Parliament Act 1911 and the Parliament Act 1949 to a Public Bill in the following session. An invocation of the Parliament Act 1911 is to one Public Bill.
has domain
Parliament Act procedure invocationc
has range
Public Bill workc

Preceded byop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/precededBy

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a Public Bill to the Draft Bill which preceded it. A Public Bill may be preceded by one Draft Bill, or none. A Draft Bill may be followed by one Public Bill, or none.
has domain
Public Bill workc
has range
Draft Billc

Sponsorship by government departmentop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/sponsorshipByGovernmentDepartment

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a departmental sponsorship to the Ministerial Department sponsoring a Public Bill at a point in time. A departmental sponsorship is by one Ministerial Department.
has domain
Departmental sponsorshipc
has range
Ministerial departmentc

Sponsorship by incumbencyop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/sponsorshipByIncumbency

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
Relates a Member sponsorship to the incumbency of a Member sponsoring a Public Bill at a point in time. For a Private Members' Bill, the incumbency is a seat incumbency. For a Government Bill, the incumbency is an incumbency in a Government position. A sponsorship by incumbency is by one incumbency.
has domain
Member sponsorshipc
has range
Incumbencyc

Data Properties

Long titledp back to ToC or Data Property ToC

IRI: http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/longTitle

is defined by
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
The long title of a Bill is the wording at the start of a Bill that begins 'A Bill to ...', followed by text describing the purposes of the Bill.
has domain
Bill expressionc
has range
lang string

Namespace Declarations back to ToC

agency
https://ukparliament.github.io/ontologies/agency/
bill
http://parliament.uk/ontologies/bill/
dc
http://purl.org/dc/terms/
foaf
http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/
owl
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#
rdf
http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
rdfs
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#
xmlschema
http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#

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