Sentences with phrase «free vote on a bill»

The Conservatives pledged in their manifesto to hold a free vote on a bill in government, in time to allow parliament to decide the future of the Hunting Act 2004.
The intervention by Hammond does not represent a breach of collective responsibility, in which ministers are bound by decisions taken by the cabinet, because MPs have been given a free vote on the bill.
The Conservatives pledged in their manifesto to hold a free vote on a bill in government time to allow parliament to decide the future of the Hunting Act 2004.

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Brown was reported to be looking for a way out of this impasse: the Telegraph claimed that «the Cabinet revolt has forced him to think again» and that «One solution now being considered is giving MPs the option of abstaining in the key vote on the Bill»: but, «Some staunch Catholic MPs say even being allowed to abstain is not enough and instead want to be free to vote against the Bill, or amend it to remove somemeasures».
The many serious ethical issues raised by this Bill require that Members of both Houses are given a free vote in accordance with their conscience, not only on the abortion issue but the Bill as a whole.
The petitionreads as follows: «We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to allow free votes on the embryology and fathers components of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill when considered by the House of Commons».
-LSB-...] Note: The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week (and possibly even today) on the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, the Senate bill that reauthorizes the Child Nutrition Act -LSB-...]
Note: The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week (and possibly even today) on the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, the Senate bill that reauthorizes the Child Nutrition Act and which will, if passed, increase school food funding by 6 cents per meal.
We call on the government to publish these proposals as a Bill and give Parliament a free vote on the matter.
Defenders of Mosley say the caucus took no official position on the East Ramapo bill, and members were free to vote their conscience.
Heseltine was one of a group of 15 Conservative MPs to vote against the 1968 Commonwealth Immigration Bill on second reading (Conservative whips advised their MPs to support it, but it was a free vote).
Labour's chief whip Geoff Hoon has confirmed that MPs will be given a free vote on sections of the human fertilisation and embryology bill.
Power plants are next let's see no coal they want to run them on gas and your heat bill will go sky high but the democrat voters don't care they get their heat free for their vote.
[32] On 29 November 2005 the House of Commons voted 136 - 128 (on a free vote) against a Private Member's Bill for a reduction in the voting age to 16 proposed by Liberal Democrat MP Stephen WilliamOn 29 November 2005 the House of Commons voted 136 - 128 (on a free vote) against a Private Member's Bill for a reduction in the voting age to 16 proposed by Liberal Democrat MP Stephen Williamon a free vote) against a Private Member's Bill for a reduction in the voting age to 16 proposed by Liberal Democrat MP Stephen Williams.
Republicans often depend on the Conservative line to supply crucial extra votes in close elections, and Long's comments could free up some marginal Republicans to support a marijuana bill in the Senate, if legislation comes to the floor.
The head of the Catholic church in England and Wales has added to pressure on Gordon Brown to offer MPs a free vote on the government's controversial embryo bill.
A Conservative government will give Parliament the opportunity to repeal the hunting act on a free vote, with a government bill in government time», however the pledge has not been delivered.
For instance, Fianna Fail usually allows a free vote on abortion bills as in the Protection of Human Life In Pregnancy Act [14].
State lawmakers could start voting as early as today on a bill that Governor Andrew Cuomo calls a «major victory for Upstate communities,» the START - UP NY tax - free program.
As a free vote, the Tory efforts to derail the bill were not technically a rebellion, but the unmistakeable message of the day's events was that the parliamentary party is more concerned with damaging its own leadership than it is in taking on Labour.
It measured each state legislator based on two tiers, which include whether legislators voted for or against bills that would create or eliminate government agencies, programs, and regulations, and bills that would impact the free market in a positive or negative way.
The device of a Private Member's Bill is the best he can do to regain the initiative - since Nick Clegg will not concede a Government Bill, even on a free vote, and there is nothing the Prime Minister can do to master him, short of breaking up the Coalition altogether.
The vote would be not unlike the vote on the Marriage Equality bill; legislators should be free to vote their conscience without anyone thinking they have abandoned their position on abortion.
Gordon Brown, whose youngest son suffers from cystic fibrosis, one of the conditions which scientists hope may be treated as a result of the research, launched a passionate defence of the Bill, on which Labour MPs have a free vote.
«While it may be a noble goal, at the end of the day, jobs are far more important for us to focus on,» said Republican Representative Bill Posey from Florida, after voting against the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act.
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