Sentences with phrase «called for an emergency vote»

Shortly before 11 p.m., and after 9 hours of testimony on Mangano's proposed 2017 budget, Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves (R - East Meadow) called for an emergency vote on the NCC projects and the capital borrowing.

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Opposition leader missing on emergency vote The first day of session saw the NDP call for an emergency debate on emergency room waiting times which failed after Liberal leader David Swann and Lethbridge - East MLA Bridget Pastoor went AWOL.

He said the EU should call an emergency summit to deal with the aftermath of the vote, which he described as «catastrophic for our country, for the rest of Europe and for the rest of the world».

After the recount of roughly 5,100 voting machines and so - called «emergency» paper ballots used by those who could for whatever reason not cast their vote in the usual way, de Blasio's tally stands at 40.88, which is up from 40.33 percent via the unofficial results on primary night.

Since rules stipulated that they couldn't vote on Thursday, those members called for an emergency meeting two weeks later, at which they would have another vote.

The Deputy Prime Minister, who this week alone has dismissed calls for a free vote on gay marriage, at least for his own party and ruled out emergency border controls when the Euro collapses, will go on the offensive over the links between the «other» two parties and the Murdoch media empire.

That marked a turnaround from the chancellor's pre-referendum warning on the campaign trail that a vote for Brexit would force him to call an emergency budget, with increases in income tax, alcohol and petrol duties, and cuts to the NHS, schools and defence.

Votes were approximately 30 for, 10 against the proposal that it does help to call it an emergency, and to call on governments to declare a climate emergency and mobilise society - wide resources at sufficient scale and speed to protect civilisation, the economy, people, species, and ecosystems.