Période de questions et réponses orales | 27 mai 2026

What is the oral question and answer period? The oral question and answer period is a time when Members of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNAs) question the Premier of Quebec and ministers on current issues. It is one of the means of parliamentary oversight of government action. The period lasts a maximum of 45 minutes. Questions are of two types: main questions and supplementary questions. The Speaker of the National Assembly of Quebec, Ms. Nathalie Roy, presides over this period of parliamentary proceedings. She distributes the questions among the parliamentary groups and independent MNAs. The leaders of the parliamentary groups are: The Premier of Quebec, Ms. Christine Fréchette, MNA for Sanguinet (Coalition Avenir Québec - CAQ) The House Leader of the Official Opposition, Mr. André Fortin, MNA for Pontiac (Liberal Party of Quebec - PLQ) The Leader of the Second Opposition Group, Ms. Ruba Ghazal, MNA for Mercier (Québec Solidaire - QS) The Leader of the Third Opposition Group, Mr. Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, MNA for Camille-Laurin (Parti Québécois - PQ) Note: While a question is usually addressed to a specific minister, the government may respond through any minister. ⌚Approximate schedule during regular business weeks: Tuesday: 2 p.m. Wednesday: 10 a.m. Thursday: 10 a.m. Added during periods of intensive work: Friday 10 a.m. For more information on how the oral question and answer period works ➡️https://bit.ly/4oQXYAT #NationalAssembly #QuebecPolitics #Politics #Parliament #QuebecParliament #Democracy #NationalAssemblyOfQuebec #Government