Sentences with phrase «emergency debate on»

Enduring image of the day, and, I'll warrant, its first entry in Hansard *, goes to Liberal Democrat MP Adrian Sanders for his contribution to yesterday's emergency debate on phone hacking at the News of the World: ``... when one considers the Press Complaints Commission, the phrase «chocolate teapot», or indeed the phrase «fishnet condom», comes to mind.

Around 10.10 am: An emergency debate on the riots.

9.30 am: An emergency debate on phone hacking.

A motion calling for the future of Trident to be considered as part of the strategic defence review has been selected for an emergency debate on Wednesday morning.

Instead, there will now be an emergency debate on the economy, in which both Cameron and his shadow chancellor, George Osborne, will speak.»

Speaking at an emergency debate on the issue, shadow business secretary John Denham said Mr Willetts had executed «the most humiliating and fastest U-turn in the history of this government».

Following Shadow Chancellor George Osborne's success in securing it, the House of Commons held an Emergency Debate on the Pre-Budget Report yesterday.

The day of the emergency debate on phone hacking in the Commons, and after PMQs, when Labour leader Ed Miliband called for Rebekah Brooks to consider her position as chief executive of News International.

So a few eyebrows were raised this week when Labour leftwinger Laura Pidcock was notably absent from an emergency debate on universal credit — 48 hours after being spotted boarding an easyJet flight to Venice from Edinburgh Airport.

MPs are holding an emergency debate on the immigration measures.

This time it could be worse - by taking the rare step of allowing the emergency debate on phone - hacking he made a power play against the government, which was desperate to avoid it.

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.

After weeks of flooding the airwaves with demands for an emergency debate on a motion condemning BC's interference with the Trans Mountain pipeline Jason Kenney finally got a chance to demonstrate what he meant... Continue reading →

Not exact matches

Late into the night last Monday, the House of Commons held an emergency debate, initiated by Conservative Party MPs, on the process for the Trans - Mountain Pipeline.

News Release Senator Doug Black is pleased that the Senate agreed to hold an emergency debate tonight on attempts by the government of British Colombia to stall the development of the Trans Mountain pipeline.

Corbyn secures emergency debate tomorrow on need for MPs to approve military interventions — as it happened

Yesterday in the House, an emergency debate was held on the following resolution, which was moved by Bill Cash:

Redoubtable Labour Member Chris Bryant managed to secure an emergency debate in the Commons yesterday, following Prime Minister's Questions and a statement by the Prime Minister on the situation in Afghanistan, to discuss the News of the World phone - hacking scandal.

Speaker grants emergency Commons debate on allegations about Vote Leave breaking election spending rules — as it happened

John Bercow has remarkably granted an emergency SO24 debate to Labour on money resolutions based on exact same Urgent Question he granted to Afzal Khan last week.

Delegates to the union's Department for Work and Pensions group conference - to be held on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 May, before PCS's annual conference which opens the following day - will debate an emergency motion to launch a campaign against the closures.

«If my kids are riding on a school bus and the school bus needs brakes and I have the money to fix that, I'm gonna fix it,» responded Dietl, to a question from debate panellist Gloria Pazmino, a Politico New York reporter, about whether the candidates would fund half the MTA emergency action plan and support a potential congestion pricing proposal.

10.24 am: Delegates are now debating an emergency motion on the riots criticising the «large number of lengthy custodial sentences» handed out out by the courts.

The committee has heard debate on a number of innocuous proposals relating to everything from letting people to text their emergencies to 911 to regulations on drones to reporting of hate crime and domestic violence statistics to crossing guard deployment.

During the emergency debate the SNP called on Prime Minister David Cameron to «think again» about proposals with MP Pete Wishart describing the plans as «nothing less than a constitutional outrage».

Mr. Gore: Mr. President, we are facing a planetary emergency, and I really think it's time that the U.S. reengages in the international debate on climate change.

A climate emergency debate held on 13 December 2016 at Three Weeds Hotel in Rozelle, New South Wales, illustrated however that Read more about Debate: «We know it's an emergency, but does it help to say so?&debate held on 13 December 2016 at Three Weeds Hotel in Rozelle, New South Wales, illustrated however that Read more about Debate: «We know it's an emergency, but does it help to say so?&Debate: «We know it's an emergency, but does it help to say so?»

Climate Change Balmain - Rozelle held the debate on the proposition «We know it's a climate emergency, but does it help to say so?».

Two leading Constitutional Law Profs, Jack Balkin (Yale) and Eric Posner (Chicago) face off on BloggingHeads.tv debating various aspects of Liberty vs. Security, focusing on whether or not we live in a time of emergency, the threat from government in a surveillance state and what it means for our civil liberties.

In the meantime, BIS decided to publish the full Beecroft report, prompting an emergency debate in the House of Commons on 21 May.

In Western Australia, there was debate over the state government's ban on ambulance ramping at three Perth hospitals, with the Opposition claiming it had failed, after it was revealed paramedics spent almost 350 hours at emergency departments last month.