Sentences with phrase «second referendum bill»

So much so that Sturgeon announced back in October that she is teeing up a second referendum bill and amassing for a war chest for the next tilt at independence.

Yes, those in the hall will have heard the announcement of a second referendum bill but they may have missed the bigger picture.

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As Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, announced to the SNP conference that a bill for a second independence referendum would be published for consultation next week, the audience erupted.

Nicola Sturgeon's announcement of a new bill may not lead to a second independence referendum.

The Lib Dems called for a referendum on the final Brexit deal, which got unhelpfully billed as a «second» referendum.

List of 52 MPs who rebelled over EU referendum motion and second reading of House of Lords reform bill

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).

In his speech opening the debate on the Lords reform bill, he hinted that the election of the second and third tranche of elected peers, in 2020 and 2025, could be subject to a referendum.

Here's our coverage of the best bits from the Commons» second reading debate on James Wharton's European Union (referendum) bill.

In addition to the enabling bill, lawmakers would still need to approve the second passage of a constitutional amendment to expand non-Indian gaming, with voters having the final say in a referendum this fall.

Liberal Democrats denied they had succumbed to Tory protests over Lords reform and insist the Queen's speech will contain a reference to a bill on the second chamber's composition, but Tory sources were suggesting the legislation could only go ahead with cross-party support, and almost certainly a referendum, something party leader Nick Clegg opposes.

Conservative MPs have revelled in four - and - a-half hours of eurosceptic - dominated debate - culminating in the EU referendum bill passing its second reading by 304 votes to zero.

The second - to - last paragraph says the referendum petition would repeal the contents of the entire bill.

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