Sentences with phrase «house party whip»

Ms. Smith son, Rep. Smith, the 2011 Missouri House party whip, sponsored a repeal bill in the state legislature against Proposition B, before it went into effect in November 2011.

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The House of Commons is set to approve the measures with a big majority after the pacifist leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said he would allow his lawmakers a free vote, rather than impose a party Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said he would allow his lawmakers a free vote, rather than impose a party party whip.

Whenever we have a dinner party at our house it's an easy appetizer for us to whip up and serve (whether or not we are making a Mexican dish).

Then the next time you have to bring an appetizer to a party and the thought of planning, shopping, chopping and hoping for «just the right thing» recipe sounds exhausting, or you find yourself with a house full of hungry teenagers, your husband, girlfriends, or drop - ins (bless them)... You can quickly whip these up with no fuss, little mess, and little $ $.

Anyone can Google «easy party cocktails,» but a true bon vivant offers a house number whipped up at a moment's notice.

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Despite this difference, the House of Commons contains a similar proportion of rebels as the Lords, despite the whips» ultimate sanction against MPs of losing their jobs if they don't toe the party line.

New York's Conservative Party blamed the shooting of House Majority Whip Stephen Scalise on partisan media and anti-Republican «hate.»

«As the independence of members of the House of Commons has decreased under the system of party discipline — it is known as «whipping» by analogy with the fox hunting practice of whipping pack of hounds into order for the pursuit — so both the quality and reputation of MPs has declined, rendering them even less likely to behave independently.

Rotimi Abiru, Chief Whip of Lagos State House of Assembly, has maintained that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's defection back to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...

The Greens and Sinn Fein are furthest to the left; the SNP and Plaid Cymru occupy the same position to the left of Labour; the SDLP adopts the same position as Labour (its MPs informally take the Labour whip in the House of Commons); the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland adopts the same position as its sister party, the Liberal Democrats; the Conservatives are on the centre - right, followed by the DUP and the independent Unionist MP, with UKIP furthest rParty of Northern Ireland adopts the same position as its sister party, the Liberal Democrats; the Conservatives are on the centre - right, followed by the DUP and the independent Unionist MP, with UKIP furthest rparty, the Liberal Democrats; the Conservatives are on the centre - right, followed by the DUP and the independent Unionist MP, with UKIP furthest right.

The Conservatives became, for the first time in many years, the largest single party in the upper house, with 222 members taking the Tory whip including 49 hereditary peers.

All you'll ever want to know about the MPs who rebelled against the party whip on the House of Lords reform bill

Others presently at the Oke Ado congress of Unity Forum include members of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Olusegun Olaleye; Hon. Bolaji Badmus; Hon. Abdulganiy Oseni; Deputy Chairman of the party, Alhaji Isiaka Alimi, Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mr. Olawale Sadare; Financial Secretary Alhaji Kayode Adanla; former SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Busari Adebisi; Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle; former Chief Whip, Hon. Adigun Hammed among others.

A large House of Commons means a greater role for party managers and whips, and less scope for individual, less partisan legislators.

The desire to connect women in this way is why earlier this month we launched our forum for Asian Female Entrepreneurs at an event at the House of Commons hosted by myself and the inspirational Baroness Verma, who has started up three multi-million pound businesses throughout her career, in addition to being a House of Lords member and Conservative Party Government Whip.

Norman, a former adviser to George Osborne and one of the party's main intellectuals, ran a classic whipping operation from his office in the Portcullis House wing of parliament where rebel leaders called themselves the «Sensibles».

For many years Labour held to a policy of not allowing residents of Northern Ireland to apply for membership, [167] instead supporting the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) which informally takes the Labour whip in the House of Commons.

In 1995 the Procedure Committee recommended that the Member with the longest continuous service (not being a Minister, Assistant Minister, Parliamentary Secretary, party leader or deputy leader, or a party whip) take the Chair during the election of the Speaker, in place of the Clerk, but the House did not adopt this recommendation.49

When historic votes come to the House floor, party functionaries are able to whip the Progressive Caucus into compliance.

With a House of Commons that is all too often dominated by the whips, what the Lords does, is prevent a one party state.

Some of the party leaders at the meeting were Senator Ayoade Adeseun; a former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mulikat Akande - Adeola; the party's State Chairman of the Interim Management Committee, (Makarfi group), Muraina Ajibola; a former Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide; Dr. Saka Balogun, Chief Jacob Adetoro, Bisi Olopoeniyan, and the immediate past Deputy Whip of the Senate, Senator Hosea Agboola, who was represented by Dayo Ogungbenro.

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While the government's front benchers sat together in the House of Commons and the two parties acted as a bloc during PMQ, [11] the Liberal Democrat and Conservative backbenchers sat apart and each had their own whips, [11] and the two parties competed in by - elections.

The Chairs of select committees are divided between the parties according to the political make - up of the House at the start of each parliament; which party gets which committee is determined by negotiation between the Whips.

But Lord Baker, a former chairman himself, and Lord Ryder, chief whip under John Major, both said that Cameron needed to appoint an MP as a party chairman because the two people doing the job at the moment, Lady Warsi and Lord Feldman, could not do enough from the House of Lords to defend Cameron politically.

Significant numbers of MPs from both the main parties believe that an elected upper House would undermine the Commons» monopoly of democratic legitimacy and, as in 2012, they will defy the Whips to block it.

A Republican operative involved in House races said party political leaders are not exactly «cracking the whip» on members — a reprieve that lasts for this month only.

The minority whip of the house, Umar Barde, cited Section 68 of Nigerian constitution which states that a legislator will automatically vacate his seat if he / she leaves his political party without division.

The Reform Party would like to send our hopes and prayers to Capital Police Officers David Bailey and Crystal Griner, legislative aid Zack Barth, House Majority Whip Steve Scalias and all of their families.

The Tory chief whip said he took Mark Reckless for a meal in the House of Commons to talk about keeping him in the party, ahead of his defection at the weekend.

1 Instead of the Committee of Selection being dominated by the Whips, it could be elected by the whole House on a similar basis to the method of election of Select Committees, i.e. places are allotted to each party according to their proportion in the House, Members of each party then vote for their own representatives on the committee, and the Government has the right to choose the chair.

At present Members of these Bill committees are chosen by the House Committee of Selection, itself composed of Whips from the main parties with a chair chosen by -LSB-...]

In House of Cards, Francis Urquhart is the Chief Whip for the UK Conservative Party and the trilogy charts his ambitious rise through his party's ranks until he becomes Prime MiniParty and the trilogy charts his ambitious rise through his party's ranks until he becomes Prime Miniparty's ranks until he becomes Prime Minister.

In both the House and the Senate, the minority whip is the second highest - ranking individual in the minority party (the party with the lesser number of legislators in a legislative body), outranked only by the minority leader.

After the whips, the next ranking official in the House party's leadership is the Party Conference Chair (styled as the Republican Conference Chair and Democratic Caucus Chparty's leadership is the Party Conference Chair (styled as the Republican Conference Chair and Democratic Caucus ChParty Conference Chair (styled as the Republican Conference Chair and Democratic Caucus Chair).

When the Majority Leader's party loses control of the House, and if the Speaker and Majority Leader both remain in the leadership hierarchy, convention suggests that they would become the Minority Leader and Minority Whip, respectively.

In Canada the Party Whip is the member of a political party in the Canadian House of Commons, the Canadian Senate or a provincial legislature charged with ensuring party discipline among members of the caParty Whip is the member of a political party in the Canadian House of Commons, the Canadian Senate or a provincial legislature charged with ensuring party discipline among members of the caparty in the Canadian House of Commons, the Canadian Senate or a provincial legislature charged with ensuring party discipline among members of the caparty discipline among members of the caucus.

The Majority Whip is an elected member of the majority party who assists the Speaker of the House and the majority leader to coordinate ideas on, and garner support for, proposed legislation.

However, the U.S. House of Representatives does not use the term «minority whip,» instead calling the position «Republican Whip» or «Democratic Whip» depending on the minority pawhip,» instead calling the position «Republican Whip» or «Democratic Whip» depending on the minority paWhip» or «Democratic Whip» depending on the minority paWhip» depending on the minority party.

The whip is also responsible for assigning offices and scheduling speakers from his or her party for various bills, motions and other proceedings in the House.

Chief Whip in the Lords in John Major's Government, Lord Strathclyde has now ably led the party in the Upper House since 1998.

She said that the House of Lords party «didn't have a vote on Wednesday over Rennard's reinstatement; they had a unilateral announcement by the chief whip that Rennard was being brought back, and those peers cheered».

David Davis, his rival when he went for the leadership, added to the row over Andrew Mitchell last night when he told House magazine the Tory chief whip would find it «very, very hard» to control the Tory party in his new role.

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