House of Commons Oral Questions

The dataset comprises questions that were inquired orally at the House of Commons of Canada during Question Period from December of 2011 to November of 2013. The dataset should be used in conjunction with “House of Commons Oral Questions – Codebook” to code for the following: 1) the speaker to be the inquirer or the respondent, 2) the political caucus affiliated to the speaker, 3) the section of the question period, 4) the topic of the transcript, 5) the mention of Idle No More movement, and 6) the timeline of the transcript using the Idle No More movement as the referent point.