Sentences with phrase «offer voters a referendum»

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In yet another unexpected twist to the Greek drama, Greek voters delivered a resounding «No» vote in Sunday's referendum, strongly rejecting the previous offer by Greece's creditors.

The plan was offered earlier this year after Lake in the Hills voters rejected a referendum to create a park district.

The principle differences are whether «devo - max» should be offered to voters as an option and an SNP proposal to enfranchise 16 - and 17 - year - olds for the referendum.

Councillors are mulling over Eric Pickles» ultimatum that they should either cope with more spending cuts or offer a referendum to voters.

Its recommendations will take the form of ballot referenda to be offered to voters in this year's general election.

But this was not the vision offered to voters during the referendum campaign.

«If the referendum fails, generations of support for gaming in the Catskills will be dashed for no other reason, perhaps, than a failure to offer the best, most transparent plan, that provides the maximum information to voters.

The prime minister is expected to offer a referendum to voters after renegotiation of powers in Brussels but several obstacles stand in his way — not least winning a Commons majority and getting European states to agree to the negotiations while they have their hands full with the eurozone crisis.

By Marie Rohde The Wisconsin Supreme Court is weighing whether the Milwaukee Common Council went beyond what voters approved in a referendum requiring businesses offer sick leave to workers.

Going into an election without promising a referendum would allow the Tories and the Tory press to attack Miliband for not offering voters the choice.

But the Tories had not offered a guarantee of a referendum on introducing the alternative vote electoral system, in which voters rank candidates on preference rather than place a cross against one candidate alone.

Massachusetts voters had a say in the charter cap debate when they were offered a referendum in the 2016 election, voting on a proposal that would increase the yearly charter quota by twelve schools.