Sentences with phrase «parliamentary voting process»

The Parliamentary voting process Each MP has a parliamentary vote value.

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The voting process in that parliamentary chamber is less straightforward, requiring a two - thirds majority in the early stages of the vote before an absolute majority in the final stages of the vote.

OTTAWA — The federal government is announcing a slight change to its plan to streamline the spending - approval process into a single $ 7 - billion vote after complaints earlier this week from the parliamentary budget watchdog.

After MPs vote to restore the benefit cap to the legislation the bill will then return to the Lords in the process known as parliamentary «ping - pong».

To recap, the disastrous selection process for Labour's parliamentary candidate for Falkirk West, where allegations of malpractice triggered the resignation of Tom Watson MP as its election campaign coordinator — and which even now is subject to wildly differing versions of events — has kicked off a wholesale reform programme of everything from party funding to MP candidate selection and conference voting.

Today, however, such a system is not commonly practiced and most parliamentary system parties» rules provide for a leadership election in which the general membership of the party is permitted to vote at some point in the process (either directly for the new leader or for delegates who then elect the new leader in a convention), though in many cases the party's legislators are allowed to exercise a disproportionate influence in the final vote.

In his closing remarks after the two - day vetting of NDC parliamentary aspirants in the Greater Accra Region, Asiedu Nketiah said if President Mahama fails to get more than 50 % of the total votes cast, the process would be started all over again.

We know the process - the troika inspections and parliamentary votes — but we learn nothing of the people.

On the one hand, May and her ministers have consistently taken the line that parliament should play only a minimal role in the Article 50 process: even the recent concession of a parliamentary vote on the final deal was less than it seemed, given that it will be a choice between a deal that parliament didn't like and no deal at all.

Some voters at the Post Office polling station in Dodowa, hooted at National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant for the Shai Osudoku Constituency, Dr. Kpessa Whyte, when he visited the area to observe the voting process.

The long - running legal challenge over whether Prime Minister Theresa May has the power to start the country's withdrawal from the EU has finally come to an end, with the Supreme Court ruling that the process must be subject to a parliamentary vote.