Sentences with phrase «day debate on the bill»

The letter was released as Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat deputy prime minister, prepared to appeal for unity over proposals for an 80 % - elected upper chamber as he opened a two - day debate on the bill on Monday afternoon.

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Saraki also stated that the 2017 — 2019 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF / FSP) would be debated and passed this week, while the consideration on the 2017 Appropriation Bill would occupy the three sitting days of next week.

But on the last day of debate, the government attempted to amend the bill to delay implementation of the ban to July 2007.

It means that throughout the parliamentary debates on any particular bill the government of the day will face the prospect of a potential English veto ruining everything.

After years of protests and rallies, a compromised bill and some eleventh - hour tension on the Council floor, the intensely debated Right to Know Act has been approved by the City Council in its very last day of session.

Mayor Bill de Blasio dug in his heels on charter schools Monday, as the fierce debate threatened to cost him control of the city's school system and bring back the bad old days of the Board of Ed.

A closer look at the motion itself, available on the parliament website, reveals that the plan is to offer MPs ten days of debate on the detail of the bill.

But Harper's greatest challenge starts next week when the House of Lords reform bill begins its lengthy parliamentary journey with a two - day debate in the Commons on Monday and Tuesday.

In replying to my offer, Phillip Hollobone - who will introduce the Face Coverings (Regulation) Bill - has pointed me to the speech he gave during the debate on International Women's Day in the chamber on March 11th this year, previously unreported by us:

Labour argues that nine days were provided on the floor of the Commons to debate a six - clause bill removing most hereditary peers, and that this bill is far more complex.

But the government could lose the vote on a «programme motion», which limits debate on the bill in the Commons to 14 days, because Labour will join forces with as many as 100 Tory rebels.

There's more Brexit action in the Lords, with peers poised to inflict more defeats on the government in the final day of Report Stage debate on the EU Withdrawal Bill - and that may not be the end.

During the debate, aired on WWRL 1600 AM and moderated by Daily News editorial page columnist Errol Louis, Saujani hit Maloney out of the gate for two fundraisers that Maloney held on one of the days during which she served on the conference committee for the financial services reform bill.

Clegg's concession made little impression on the many Tory MPs critical of his plans and the government still seems to be on course to lose the vote tomorrow night on the timetable motion that would allow MPs 10 days to debate the bill at its committee stage.

Peers rounded on Downing Street on the first day's debate in the House of Lords on a private member's bill that would pave the way for a referendum by 2017.

McMahon also noted with distaste that this bill passed — as these things tend to do — «like greased lightning» on the session's final scheduled day (June 19th) with no debate whatsoever.

«I was in the Serpentine at 0530 and on the 11th day we have debated this bill, it took its toll,» he said.

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In most cases this wouldn't actually matter, since it's relatively rare for all MPs to attend a particular debate, but given the date on that video, this was a day of debate over the EU withdrawal bill, so turnout was naturally high.

Even with a timetable, MPs will have to set aside more than 15 days to debate the bill on the floor of the Commons.

The government is to allow the Commons five days to debate the bill triggering article 50, it said on Thursday, prompting some MPs to complain this was insufficient time to scrutinise the legislation.

In his speech on Monday to open the two - day Commons debate on Lords reform, the deputy prime minister said he was willing to allow MPs to debate at the committee stage of the bill whether to pause the legislation after the first elections in 2015.

In their defence, they only saw the bill for the first time the day before the summer recess and began to debate it on their first full day back, but all the same it is hard to understand the official support of Liberal Democrats, who had made transparency in lobbying a major demand in coalition negotiations.

Rolling coverage of the day's political developments as they happen, including MPs debating and voting on the first day of the EU withdrawal bill's committee stage

In Tallahassee, state House representatives on Wednesday debated a bill that would raise the age to buy a firearm from 18 to 21, require a three - day waiting period for most gun purchases and ban the sale or possession of bump - fire stocks.

A number of noble Lords have stayed up through the night, having already talked through nine days of scrutinising a bill that is being rushed through, on the pretext of needing an early referendum on AV, in spite of a complete absence of prior consultation, debate and discussion.

MPs will begin the second day of debate on the European Union (notification of withdrawal) bill this afternoon.

On April 28, the Tennessee Senate, which had been set to debate the ballot access bill that day, postponed that bill until May 5.

Rolling coverage of the day's political developments as they happen, including Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn at PMQs and MPs debating and voting on the EU withdrawal bill

But after days of contentious discussion capped by a marathon nine - hour closed - door debate on Friday, Republicans came to a fateful decision: The full Senate would be allowed to vote on the bill, the majority leader, Dean G. Skelos, said Friday afternoon, and each member would be left to vote according to his or her conscience.

There is little appetite for another challenge to Corbyn among MPs, but a number of peers expressed fury about the leadership's position on Brexit on the second day of debate on the Brexit bill in the House of Lords.

Abbott, the shadow home secretary, and Barry Gardiner, shadow trade secretary, are understood to have been pushing the Labour frontbench to abstain on Wednesday's vote if the bill emerges unamended after three days of debate.

In addition to the funding cuts, «[t] he 2 - day debate on the... bill also gave Representative Ted Poe (R — TX) an opportunity to win support for his long - running assault on the American Community Survey (ACS), a monthly questionnaire that goes out to 3.5 million people and supplements the decennial census.»

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R - Ky., officially scheduled the bill for floor debate on Wednesday morning, just one day after 10 major education groups joined forces to demand senators prioritize the reauthorization, which had been languishing in the legislative queue for weeks.

AEI's Rick Hess and Brendan Bell recently slammed mainstream media outlets for biased coverage of the Higher Education Act provisions in the recent tax bill: «If professional journalists can't manage to [cover serious policy debates] when it comes to education, it's hard to imagine how they can do it on the most important and polarizing issues of the day.»

NAR hosted a live webcast on the bill and what Realtors were aiming for in the closing days of debate.

In the first three days of the debate on the bill, according to my rough calculation, about 246 million more tons of carbon dioxide flowed into the atmosphere from human activities worldwide.

The government was facing difficulties this week in its efforts to fix the date of Brexit, as MPs began an eight - day debate on the EU Withdrawal Bill.

Better known by its catchy acronym, the Cloud Act, the law was tacked on to the 2,232 - page, US$ 1.3 - trillion omnibus budget bill one day ahead of its vote and was signed into law by President Donald Trump without the benefit of the usual congressional scrutiny, hearings or significant public debate.

The bill passed second reading in the House on April 23rd, after nearly 23 hours over five days of parliamentary debate, and is now be before the House Committee on Immigration for consideration and for experts to deliver testimony.

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Bill C - 300, An Act respecting Corporate Accountability for the Activities of Mining, Oil or Gas in Developing Countries, goes into its Third Reading this Fall Session, and is scheduled for its first hour of debate on the very first day that MPs return to session, September 20, 2010.

In Tallahassee, state House representatives on Wednesday debated a bill that would raise the age to buy a firearm from 18 to 21, require a three - day waiting period for most gun purchases and ban the sale or possession of bump - fire stocks.

They stopped in at the office of state Rep. Robert «Bobby O» Olszewski, an Orlando - area Republican who had voted against a debate on an assault - weapons ban the day earlier, helping to kill the bill.

In recent days, the National Post has brought forward two sides of the current debate on Bill C - 560, An Act to amend the Divorce Act (equal parenting), set for second reading in the House of Commons today.

After only four days of debate, the House Ways and Means committee passed through a winning vote (24 to 16) on the Republican bill, but not without changes.