Parliamentary questions in a session

A function for retrieving all questions within a parliamentary session.

Usage

get_session_questions(sessionid = NA, q_type = NA, status = NA, good_manners = 0)

Arguments

sessionid

Character string indicating the id of the session to request interpellations from

q_type

Character string indicating type of question to retrieve. Options are "interpellasjoner" (interpellations), "sporretimesporsmal" (oral questions), or "skriftligesporsmal" (written questions).

status

Character string question status extraction. Possible values are NA (extract all questions), "til_behandling" (pending questions), "trukket" (withdrawn questions), "bortfalt" (lapsed questions), or "alle" (all questions)

good_manners

Integer. Seconds delay between calls when making multiple calls to the same function

Value

A data.frame with the following variables:

response_date	Date of data retrieval
version	Data version from the API
answ_by_id	Id of minister answering question
answ_by_minister_id	Department id of answering minister
answ_by_minister_title	Department title of answering minister
answ_date	Date answer was given
answ_on_belhalf_of	Answer given on behalf of
answ_on_belhalf_of_minister_id	Department id of minister given answer on behalf of
answ_on_belhalf_of_minister_title	Department title of minister given answer on behalf of
topic_ids	Id of relevant topics for question
moved_to	Question moved to
asked_by_other_id	MP id, if question was not asked by the questioning MP
id	Question id
correct_person	Not documented in API
correct_person_minister_id	Not documented in API
correct_person_minister_title	Not documented in API
sendt_date	Date the question was sent
session_id	Session id
question_from_id	Question from MP id
question_number	Question number within session
question_to_id	Question directed to minister id
question_to_minister_id	Question directed to minister department id
question_to_minister_title	Question directed to minister department title
status	Question status
title	Question title
type	Question type

See also

get_question_hour get_question

Examples

if (FALSE) {
interp <- get_session_questions(sessionid = "2013-2014", 
                                q_type = "interpellasjoner", 
                                status = "trukket")
interp
}