Sentences with phrase «second reading vote»

[6][7] On 5 February 2013 MP Gregory Barker voted in favour in the House of Commons Second Reading vote on marriage equality in Britain.
However, she and 47 other Labour MPs ignored interim leader Harriet Harman's orders to abstain on the main second reading vote, which the Conservatives won 308 to 124, majority 184.
Some 47 Labour MPs marched into the No lobby against Ms Harman's demand to abstain on the main second reading vote, which the Conservatives won 308 to 124, majority 184.
Leadership contender Jeremy Corbyn was among the MPs to ignore interim leader Harriet Harman's call for them to abstain in the Commons second reading vote on the Welfare Reform and Work Bill.
[16] On 5 February 2013 MP Bob Blackman rebelled, voting against the bill in the House of Commons Second Reading vote on marriage equality in Britain.
The key second reading vote will be on Wednesday.
In the House of Commons, Rob Marris MP's bill was debated in September 2015, and lost its second reading vote — meaning it too will progress no further.
I noticed far more speakers against reform of the Lords than for - perhaps because pro-reform Tories knew, the programme motion having been withdrawn, that they would win the Second Reading vote easily (thanks to Labour votes).
Mr Clegg condemned Labour's actions, but told the Commons: «My hope is that we will return to this in the next parliament, emboldened by the historic second reading vote.
However, I will be back for the precise result of the second reading vote, and for Mark Harper's speech preceding that.
The Second Reading vote won't be completely free from whipping, either - or at least a form of it.
The opposition will whip its MPs through the «aye» lobby when it comes to the general second reading vote, but vote against the programme motion which seeks to restrict the amount of time the bill will be debated for.

Not exact matches

As a general rule, we pretty much always vote for the second crib, but every kid is different, so you can read a few tips on factors to help you decide here.
They're now voting again on the bill's second reading.
Last night the Commons passed the Lords reform bill's second reading by 462 votes to 124, securing a massive majority of 338.
Last year, Corbyn's support soared after caretaker leader Harriet Harman instructed Labour MPs to abstain from voting against the Conservative's welfare bill at the second reading.
Living proof that aspirins work, The Shadow Home Secretary made a swift recovery after the migraine which — she claimed — prevented her from voting at second reading.
After his blistering «Alice in Wonderland» onslaught» during the second reading debate, the Tories» Brexit rebel - in - chief joined the revolt in the committee stage on EU nationals living in the UK and fairly consistently voted against the Government throughout the committee stage.
So he will rebel by voting against the Lords reform bill at second reading.
Unite which represents 100,000 health care professionals is calling on MPs to vote against the Health and Social Care Bill when it goes through its second reading on 6th and 7th September.
At the lobby briefing this morning the prime minister's spokesperson was clear that there would be two votes, as we've been expecting: one on the second reading and one on the programme motion.
The vote on second reading will of course go ahead, but the one on which Tory MPs have sought to rebel is now off.
A few days ago, Parliament voted on the second reading of a bill, to place...
That's why, as MPs start the second reading of the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill on 6 September, I am tabling an amendment that would rewrite the referendum question to allow people to choose from a wider range of voting systems, including properly proportional options such as the additional member system (used in elections for the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and Greater London Assembly) and the single transferable vote (used in Northern Ireland).
The main vote on the second reading of the bill will pass because Ed Miliband, who supports reform of the upper house, has instructed Labour MPs to vote with the coalition.
Tory whips in difficult place yesterday because they'd told potential rebels not to vote against the Programme... but Second Reading instead.
Loughton is an unlikely political partner of Tatchell because he voted against the second reading of the equal marriage bill.
In turning up to the House of Lords, Gould did a great deal more than vote in favour of an amendment by the Labour peer Lord Rea to deny the health and social care bill a second reading.
Under the Salisbury Convention, the Lords should not wreck or vote against government manifesto commitments at second and third reading.
We have said all along that Labour will not frustrate the triggering of Article 50 and to that end we are asking all MPs to vote for the Bill at its second reading next week.
Labour has tabled the amendment calling for a «meaningful» vote, which is likely to be debated when the Article 50 Bill reaches its committee stage — after being given its second reading this week.
[13] On 5 February 2013 Loughton voted against the Second Reading of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.
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).
The government then suffered its biggest Tory rebellion to date, in which one ministerial aide was sacked and one resigned as they joined colleagues to defy a three - line whip to vote against the second reading of the Lords reform bill.
Andrew George, the MP for St Ives, an early supporter of changes to the Bill (despite not voting against it at Second Reading), said:
And, as the BBC's Norman Smith reports, the Tory whips are encouraging their rebels to vote against the second reading if they have to, but not the timetable motion.
Three days later, Heseltine was one of around two dozen Conservative MPs who defied the whip to abstain rather than vote against the second reading of the 1968 Race Relations Bill (which banned racial discrimination).
Downing Street pointed to the 462 MPs who had supported the bill's second reading to hail the «significant majority» who voted to take reform forward, and denied Tuesday night's setback meant there was no longer sufficient time for the first tranche of elected peers to take their seats in 2015.
The bill was given a second reading by 295 votes to 212, but five Conservative MPs voted with Labour in the No lobby:
The phony «study» was announced by Obama's direct report SECDEF Robert Gates, seconded by his other direct report CJCS Mike Mullen, on February 2nd LINKED to a recommendation [read: THREAT] to Congress to NOT vote on repeal until after the report was done which is still expected to be Dec. 1st.
It was 27 January 2004, when MPs voted on the Second Reading of the Higher Education Bill to introduce top - up fees.
However, the Conservatives backed the government and the amendment was comfortably beaten by 412 votes to 121 - the second time they have saved the controversial bill, after they helped it through its second reading in March.
It followed a week of speculation and ridicule about how the leading ally of Jeremy Corbyn might vote on the third reading of the Article 50 bill - since she called in sick to the second reading with a migraine.
Obiang, who seized power in a military coup in 1979 and was re-elected again in April with 93.7 percent of the vote, promoted the 47 - year - old second vice-president by a presidential decree read on state television.
The bill was granted a second reading by 3444 votes to three, but several Tory MPs stood to cast doubts on the existence of climate change, raising concerns over the party's commitment to the environment.
And my hope is that we will return to it, in the next Parliament emboldened by the overwhelming vote in favour of our Bill at second reading.
This is unsurprising when you consider the point at which Corbyn's campaign really took off: when all three other candidates opted to toe the party line, as mandated by caretaker leader Harriet Harman, and abstain from voting on the second reading of the government's welfare bill.
While last week's vote on the Government's Article 50 bill at second reading was widely described as «historic», the sessions between Monday and Wednesday could have a big impact on how Theresa May negotiates Brexit.
The timetable for the bill's progress through parliament, known as a programme motion, would be voted upon immediately after the bill's second reading, and will be seen as a critical moment in the bill's passage.
The Bill as a whole was given a second reading in the Lords by 290 votes to 247.
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