Sentences with phrase «motion call»

But the Kinect technology found a second life in the HoloLens, which enables users to control holograms through finger bends in a motion called the «air tap.»

To set this course in motion called for someone.

Constitutional Property Rights Flanked by Lethbridge Conservative Member of Parliament Jim Hillyer and Lacombe - Ponoka MLA Rod Fox, Wildrose leader Danielle Smith announced her plans to introduce a motion calling on property rights to be included in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

«That this House expresses profound concern that, despite voting 279 in favour and none against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in an article in the Telegraph on 27 March 2016, Daesh are engaged in what can only be called genocide of the poor Yazidis, though for some baffling reason the Foreign Office still hesitates to use the term genocide; and calls on the Government to ensure that the unanimous will of Parliament is implemented with urgency.»

The General Synod backed a motion calling on the Government to ensure that parents who have been told their unborn child has Down's Syndrome will be given «comprehensive, unbiased information» regarding the condition.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion... More

A range of measures to deter activists will now be considered after Ealing councillors voted unanimously on Tuesday night to support a motion calling for action to be taken.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion Therapy aimed at altering sexual orientation.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion Therapy aimed at altering sexual orientation... More

The University of Notre Dame To: My Colleagues in the Department of TheologyFrom: James F. White On December 13, 1982, the Department made an important step in approving a motion calling upon us to avoid sex - exclusive and sex - discriminatory language.

On December 13, 1982, the Department made an important step in approving a motion calling upon us to avoid sex - exclusive and sex - discriminatory language.

Fifty - three MPs have signed Godsiff's early day motion calling for a change of approach, of which six are Conservatives.

[19] In April 2007, Lewisham Council voted 28 — 24 against a motion calling for consultation over the issue.

In December, following close work with Freedom from Torture, Joan Ryan MP presented a House of Commons motion calling for survivors of torture and other vulnerable people to be granted stronger protections.

Two weeks ago, the Campaign for Labour Democracy's AGM passed a motion calling for Lutfur Rahman, the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, to be readmitted to the party and for a full investigation into events since the disastrous 2010 selection process that led to this former Labour council leader standing as an independent and winning against an imposed Labour candidate — Helal Abbas.

In October 2011, 79 Tory MPs voted for a Commons motion calling for a referendum on Britain's relationship with the EU, despite Cameron's having ordered his party to oppose it.

The bill fails to deliver the promises we were offered by the leadership in their amendment to the September motion calling for secret courts to be used «only as a last resort».

Specifically, the motion called for an enterprise commission, statutory safeguards to prevent, through cherry - picking of straightforward patients and / or profitable procedures, the undermining or fragmentation of remaining NHS services, finances, research and training.

On the flipside however, a motion calling for the probe of the utilisation of Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE - P) funds by the immediate past administration was adopted by the senators.

Tory backbencher Charlotte Leslie has tabled a Commons motion calling on Nicholson to take responsibility for the «diabolical catastrophe» of Mid-Staffordshire, where up to 1,200 patients died unnecessarily.

MPs used backbench business time yesterday to table a motion calling for a select committee to be established to sort the matter out.

Almost 30 MPs have signed a motion calling for convicted criminals to be barred from the House of Lords as they are from the Commons.

DUP MPs have previously set out their concerns about the two - child limit by signing up to an early day motion calling on the government to have the policy annulled.

The Majority Leader had argued that, the motion calling for the special sitting and an ad - hoc committee, was not properly done and thus constitutes a «gross abuse of the processes of the House,» a claim Haruna Iddrisu vehemently rejected.

Pritchard supported the motion calling for a «real terms cut» in the EU's multi-annual budget in 2012.

At the Welsh Liberal Democrat conference in Newport in April the party passed a motion calling for «an individual's free right to use electronic cigarettes where they like to be protected, unless there is evidence to suggest harm is being done to others.»

Two weeks ago, the Campaign for Labour Democracy's AGM passed a motion calling for Lutfur Rahman, the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, to be readmitted to the party and for a full investigation into events since the disastrous 2010 selection process that led to this former Labour council leader standing as an independent and winning against -LSB-...]

In the original rules, this required a motion called the previous question.

A few months earlier, a motion calling for an assessment of the impact of welfare cuts on sick and disabled people was debated in parliament.

Its motion called for Mr Hunt to face investigation over whether he breached the ministerial code on giving accurate and truthful information to parliament and responsibility for his special adviser.

Labour's motion called on the government to revise its plans for people who are on unemployment benefit for over 12 months to lose ten per cent of their housing benefit.

However, the motion calls for future reforms to «include the status of members of the upper House who have been convicted in a court of law and that the same rules that apply to honourable members in such circumstances should apply to members of the upper House».

Tom Brake, deputy Commons leader, moved a motion calling for Flynn's suspension, to which no MP objected.

Sixteen MPs, including 12 Conservatives, have now signed Leslie's motion calling for Nicholson to resign.

However, opponents argued that the Lib Dems had already passed motions calling for greater training to help minority and female candidates get selected, and this should now be the focus - not more initiatives.

The US programme, Girls Gone Wild, has plans to conduct a UK tour, but several MPs have signed parliamentary motion calling on home secretary Theresa May to explore options for a ban.

The Commons passed a non-binding motion calling for the UK to change Britain's extradition arrangements «to strengthen the protection of UK citizens» in December.

He has tabled an early day motion calling on the government to do more to protect the industry.

«This comes after the senators from the party voted against the senate moving a motion calling on the presidency to pay the N5, 000 allowance.

The bill was tremendously divisive for Labour: Norwich MP Ian Gibson's early day motion calling for a rethink of the policy attracted 185 MPs» signatures, casting serious doubt on the government's ability to carry the bill.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — The Rockland County legislature approved a motion calling on Albany to reject United Water's planned rate increase and surcharge in the latest blowback against the utility's plan to finance its proposed desalination plant and other plans.

The opposition motion calling for the report's publication, with names of witnesses redacted, was carried after Labour AMs abstained.

The Conservatives had made their protest about the # 3800 charge in a motion calling for it to be scrapped at yesterday's full council.

Up to 70 Conservative MPs are reportedly threatening to support a House of Commons motion calling for a review of the Barnett formula.

Labour's decision to back the prime minister in opposing a Commons motion calling for a referendum meant there was not a chance that the government would be defeated.

Labour party activists have endorsed an emergency motion calling for a UN resolution to be in place before party members support the expansion of British bombing of Isis targets in Syria.

After a debate which saw delegates attack PCC for failing to take a tougher stance in relation to phone hacking at the News of the World, the Lib Dems agreed a motion calling for the PCC to be given the power to punish editors who break its code of conduct.

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.

10.31 am: The Lib Dems have just passed a motion calling for the Press Complaints Commission to be given the power to impose disciplinary sanctions on editors who breach its code of conduct.

Nicola Sturgeon's government is preparing for a fresh constitutional battle over Brexit by tabling a motion calling on Holyrood to reject the UK government's article 50 bill.