Sentences with phrase «debate in the chamber on»

Select Committee reports, at least the most important of them, should get a full day's debate in the chamber on their main recommendations, together with a vote at the end.

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She initially said she watched a previous Commons debate on baby loss from her office as she was «too scared» to be in the chamber due to how emotional she would get listening.
Hopes that the Labour leader's radical moves to end his party's reliance on the trade unions might pave the way for a deal were dashed as the debate descended into bitter exchanges in the Commons chamber.
MPs have to be in Westminster for crucial votes on the orders of their whips, but there is little time spent in serious policy debate in the chamber.
I want to get paid,» complained Assemblyman Jose Rivera as debate dragged on in his chamber.
As MPs continued the Lords reform debate in the Commons, the focus outside the chamber was on how utterly hopeless the prospects for reformers now seem.
15:31 — Right, my attention is now solely focused on the Commons chamber as the Lords reform debate gets underway in earnest.
ALBANY — While the Assembly was debating a bill dealing with oversight of the East Ramapo school district on Thursday, Speaker Carl Heastie stood in the chamber's wings.
And I am not suggesting that tweets from the chamber should be protected by parliamentary privilege... But in this age of immediate crowd - sourced mass communication, the idea that the Commons chamber can cut itself off from modern technology and social media is as doomed as when written reports of Commons debates were banned in the 18th century, or when discussion of current Commons business on the radio was not allowed until the 1950s, or, indeed, as obsolete as the ban on television itself before 1989.
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 uIn 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 uin the chamber on March 11th this year, previously unreported by us:
Vaz, who is diabetic, last spoke in the Commons chamber 10 days ago and was in the voting lobbies on Wednesday during a debate on Brexit laws.
A debate over a massive education, labor and ethics bill lasted for more than six hours in the chamber on Tuesday and Assembly Republicans called a conference on a capital projects spending bill at 10 minutes to midnight.
In both houses, much of the talking was done by done by clerks or other individuals who directed the chambers» discussions instead of participating in debates on the substance of legislatioIn both houses, much of the talking was done by done by clerks or other individuals who directed the chambers» discussions instead of participating in debates on the substance of legislatioin debates on the substance of legislation.
Topical debates were happening in the chamber of the Commons — this week on the phone - tapping saga.
Connecticut Senate Minority Leader John McKinney (R - Fairfield), left, and State Senator Edith Prague (D - Columbia), key figures in the bill being debated presently in the Senate to repeal the death penalty, talk in the Senate chamber during debate on amendments to the repeal bill.
Abortion is just about the most emotionally - sensitive issue for lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, but passions were kicked into overdrive in that afternoon's debate after Assemblyman Ron Castorina, a Republican who has been in the chamber for a little more than a month, compared the procedure to «African - American genocide.»
According to the statement, CDHR is deeply concerned with the failure of the House to investigate allegations of «budget padding» raised by Honourable Jubrin, while the motion on abuse of members» privileges was raised, debated and referred to ethics and privileges committee of the House for investigation later resulting in the suspension of Jubrin from the green chamber for 180 siting days and sealing off his office.
A hearing on a petition that calls on Buffalo lawmakers to remove the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Park — and rename the park — prompted a spirited debate in Common Council chambers.
In Westminster MPs took part in debates highlighting the different conditions that women live and work under in different parts of the globe: a debate in Westminster Hall focussed on women in business while the main Commons chamber debated the security and rights of women in AfghanistaIn Westminster MPs took part in debates highlighting the different conditions that women live and work under in different parts of the globe: a debate in Westminster Hall focussed on women in business while the main Commons chamber debated the security and rights of women in Afghanistain debates highlighting the different conditions that women live and work under in different parts of the globe: a debate in Westminster Hall focussed on women in business while the main Commons chamber debated the security and rights of women in Afghanistain different parts of the globe: a debate in Westminster Hall focussed on women in business while the main Commons chamber debated the security and rights of women in Afghanistain Westminster Hall focussed on women in business while the main Commons chamber debated the security and rights of women in Afghanistain business while the main Commons chamber debated the security and rights of women in Afghanistain Afghanistan.
Finally, I suggested that with Lord Mandelson refusing to debate Ken Clarke on television, that it was time to change the Standing Orders of the House of Commons to allow Lord Mandelson to answer questions at the Despatch Box in the Commons and be held to account for his department's actions in the elected chamber.
In a rare, direct exchange between Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Harry Reid on the floor of the chamber, both senators vented frustration during a testy debate on the China currency bill.
Sen. Paul Doyle, a Democrat, was the first to speak during the debate on Andrew McDonald's chief Justice nomination in the Senate chambers Tuesday.
He is forensic and devastating in debate, be it on television or in the chamber.
State Rep. Christine Sinicki, D - Milwaukee, and other Assembly Democrats approach the front of the chamber in outrage as their Republican counterparts cut off debate and voted on the budget repair bill in session at the state Capitol in Madison early Friday morning.
Reid needs 60 votes in the 100 - member Senate to overcome a certain GOP filibuster attempt and open the chamber's debate on the bill.
ALBANY — Legislation dealing with abortion rarely leads to amicable debates in the state Legislature, but the Assembly's vote on Tuesday to codify Roe v. Wade resulted in one of the chamber's most tense moments this year.
It's set almost entirely in Washington DC's parlours and debating chambers in the weeks preceding the House of Representatives» vote on the 13th amendment.
Ever since, I've taken a philosophical approach to the heated, scream - past - one - another debates at Thanksgiving tables, in legislative chambers, on cable news programs, and on blogs.
Sen. Mark Miller, D - Monona, speaks during floor debate as Sen. Dave Hansen, D - Green Bay, listens in the Senate chamber at the state Capitol on Tuesday, June 14, 2011.
On April 10, hundreds of people on both sides of the charter - school question gathered outside the second - floor committee room where the House Education Committee was set to vote on whether to send the Senate's charter - school bill to the House floor for debate and, ultimately, the first vote to ever take place on charter school legislation in the chambeOn April 10, hundreds of people on both sides of the charter - school question gathered outside the second - floor committee room where the House Education Committee was set to vote on whether to send the Senate's charter - school bill to the House floor for debate and, ultimately, the first vote to ever take place on charter school legislation in the chambeon both sides of the charter - school question gathered outside the second - floor committee room where the House Education Committee was set to vote on whether to send the Senate's charter - school bill to the House floor for debate and, ultimately, the first vote to ever take place on charter school legislation in the chambeon whether to send the Senate's charter - school bill to the House floor for debate and, ultimately, the first vote to ever take place on charter school legislation in the chambeon charter school legislation in the chamber.
What were allegedly the most important decisions to be made about the future of the world ended up being made on the hoof, at the last minute, by sleep - deprived representatives of governments, harangued by an army of environmental activists, in a debating chamber that represents nobody except bureaucrats and NGOs.
On Wednesday 10 May 2017, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) held a pre-general election debate at Garden Court Chambers in London on Access to Justice After the Election, with representatives of the main political parties setting out their respective policies on legal aid and access to justicOn Wednesday 10 May 2017, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) held a pre-general election debate at Garden Court Chambers in London on Access to Justice After the Election, with representatives of the main political parties setting out their respective policies on legal aid and access to justicon Access to Justice After the Election, with representatives of the main political parties setting out their respective policies on legal aid and access to justicon legal aid and access to justice.
However, here's the most important part: House and Senate officials should be permitted to disclose specific examples of Executive or Judicial overreach from the plain reading of the law, as long as it occurs during an open debate on the floor of their respective chambers or in their committees.
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