Sentences with phrase «stage in this parliament»

After receiving Government support at 2nd Reading, it passed through all stages in Parliament unopposed in both Houses and received Royal Assent on Thursday 27 April 2017.

As MPs found, «ministers appear to have taken steps to increase their understanding of crime trends only at a relatively late stage in this parliament».

What he also said in that speech was that at some stage in this parliament the Conservative party rather than the coalition government would publish a bill to provide for a referendum by halfway through the next parliament, so 2017.

Kelly guided the Civil Contingencies Bill through its final stages in Parliament, which faced serious objections from some civil liberties campaigns.

If, at this late stage in the Parliament, a Front Bench Tory MP is not hungry enough, angry enough, committed enough to devote 100 % of his time to kick out the rotten Government then they are playing politics, not fighting in our name.

Ed Miliband had a passage in his stump speech on the circuit of pre-Christmas Westminster receptions where he talked about the unprecedented position of strength Labour is in for a new opposition, with such a lead at this stage in the parliament.

«As a classic rock band take the stage in Parliament House's main hall, 96 armed eco-terrorists storm the building and take the entire government hostage, threatening to execute everyone unless Australia ends global warming.

Not exact matches

Stages in the legislative process that make a bill law in the Canadian Parliament; ministers (not including the Prime Minister) on cabinet's powerful Priorities and Planning committee; former political figures (not including sovereigns or social activists) memorialized in bronze around Parliament Hill — twelve is the number in each of these interesting categories.

This progressed all the way to Committee Stage until it ran out of time (when one Parliament ends, all Bills that have not been passed must be re-presented and start again in the next Parliament).

However, cotton, like almonds, is highly reliant on irrigated water, making the sector vulnerable to drought and rising water prices as well as political stoushes, as is occurring currently in the Federal parliament over the next stage of the Murray Darling Basin irrigation plan.

The government recently announced a revised Civil Liability Bill which is in the early stages of going through Parliament, and it is anticipated that the small claims limit will be increased at the same time that the Bill comes into force.

The draft text will now be discussed in the second reading and, if passed, will go to Committee stage for line by line scrutiny before returning to Parliament for the third reading to approve it to go to the House of Lords for debate and approval there.

Part of the reason the Tories are in such good spirits is that the bill is unlikely to be scuppered at this initial stage of its progress through parliament.

In addition, · despite the majority saying that at this stage they did not have the jurisdiction to change the law, the lead judge Lord Neuberger and others took the opportunity of the judgement to say that they were looking to Parliament to reconsider the question of assisted dying in order to resolve what is clearly a pressing public issue: the future treatment of people who have made a settled and informed decision to end their life, but because they are incapable, need the assistance of a third party in order to do sIn addition, · despite the majority saying that at this stage they did not have the jurisdiction to change the law, the lead judge Lord Neuberger and others took the opportunity of the judgement to say that they were looking to Parliament to reconsider the question of assisted dying in order to resolve what is clearly a pressing public issue: the future treatment of people who have made a settled and informed decision to end their life, but because they are incapable, need the assistance of a third party in order to do sin order to resolve what is clearly a pressing public issue: the future treatment of people who have made a settled and informed decision to end their life, but because they are incapable, need the assistance of a third party in order to do sin order to do so.

Speculation about the Tories abandoning their Liberal Democrat partners and attempting to rule as a minority in the final stages of the parliament has been growing in parliament in recent weeks.

Today, almost 100 years on from her election, women still form a lonely minority in Parliament and largely remain in the pioneer stages of power.

Labour is conceding the Conservative - backed bill which seeks to guarantee an in - or - out referendum in the next parliament will pass its Commons stages.

Rather, multiple political actors, such as parliament, the cabinet, and the presidential head of state are involved at different stages in the process that leads to an early election.

But flawed legislation does still reach Parliament — sometimes because concerns raised by the tax profession and affected groups have been ignored, but most typically because the consultation process has been curtailed, particularly in its early stages.

brokering inter-institutional compromise: trialogues between Commission, Parliament and Council are held to reach early consensus in the codecision legislative procedure; the Presidency takes part to the Conciliation Committee between Parliament and Council in the 3rd stage of the codecision legislative procedure;

The Minority in Parliament have staged a walkout from Parliament over the Ghana - US defence cooperation agreement currently before the House for consideration.

Some Ghanaians had also staged a protest in front of the Parliament House to kick against the ratification of the controversial agreement, but...

Meanwhile the marriage (same sex couples) bill undergoes its long journey through parliament, finding itself at the report stage in the House of Lords on Monday.

The results of the process would then be put to the British public in a referendum at some stage in the next parliament.

Tuesday was another case in point, with parliament debating day six of the committee stage of the EU withdrawal bill.

Regardless of how big a lead Labour has in the polls — and trust me that lead is not nearly as big as it should be at this stage of a Parliament — Ed Miliband and Ed Balls still trail David Cameron and George Osborne when it comes to the question of economic competency.

In addition, if the Prime Minister can obtain concessions on constitutional issues such as more powers for national parliaments, the removal of the much hated reference to «ever closer union» in the EU treaties or even the promise to renegotiate a new EU treaty at a later stage, he can perhaps persuade another handful of Tory eurosceptics to campaign to remain in the EIn addition, if the Prime Minister can obtain concessions on constitutional issues such as more powers for national parliaments, the removal of the much hated reference to «ever closer union» in the EU treaties or even the promise to renegotiate a new EU treaty at a later stage, he can perhaps persuade another handful of Tory eurosceptics to campaign to remain in the Ein the EU treaties or even the promise to renegotiate a new EU treaty at a later stage, he can perhaps persuade another handful of Tory eurosceptics to campaign to remain in the Ein the EU.

He claimed the chances were better than they had ever been for reform, but admitted that if parliament backed a referendum, it might not be possible to stage one in time for the government to meet its timetable of holding the first Lords elections at the 2015 general election.

Indeed, this is what the No campaign promised in the end stages of the campaign - with the three main parties (pushed by Gordon Brown) committing to a fast - track timetable towards new powers for the Scottish Parliament in the event of a No vote.

The Minority has staged a walkout from Parliament over the «cash for seat» Committee report following a probe into claims that the Trade Ministry extorted $ 100,000 from expatriates to allow them to sit close to the President during the Ghana Expatriates Business Awards in December 2017.

Normally at this stage I'd encourage you to look at what's coming up next week in parliament.

And it's true that the change in voting intentions has been less dramatic - but nonetheless, as my colleague Roger Mortimore has pointed out, at this stage of a parliament it can be just as useful to look at approval ratings as voting intention.

The government's green paper on constitutional renewal proposes another stage, a vote in the Commons to back up the Prime Minister's request to dissolve parliament.

Whether they are experts in Parliament, fighters of just causes or effective constituency MPs, the MPs vacating the political stage should not be completely forgotten in the rush to make the Commons look a new place.

The National Democratic Congress [NDC], has stated its opposition to the Ghana - US Defence Cooperation agreement, after its members in Parliament, staged a walkout during the approval.

Attlee and Churchill worked together very smoothly, with Attlee working backstage to handle much of the detail and organisational work in Parliament, as Churchill took centre stage with his attention on diplomacy, military policy, and broader issues.

Some Ghanaians had also staged a protest in front of Parliament House to kick against the ratification of the controversial agreement, but the majority caucus went ahead to ratify after the minority staged a walkout.

Opposition to the data retention and investigatory powers bill (Drip) was growing both in and out of parliament, but it will not come quickly enough to stop the home secretary ramming the bill through all its Commons stages in a matter of hours.

The Nuclear Safeguards Bill 2017 — 19, relating to withdrawal from Euratom, was presented to Parliament in October 2017 and began its Report Stage in January 2018.

It will be up to people living in Wales to decide if they wish to turn the Welsh Assembly into a parliament at this stage or continue with the current structure.

At this stage in most parliaments, governments are just getting into their stride.

When the agreement was laid in parliament for ratification on March 23, the Minority NDC staged a walkout, accusing the government of mortgaging Ghana's sovereignty.

If necessary, an Appropriation Bill or short Finance Bill may be introduced and pass all of its legislative stages in both Houses of Parliament during the wash - up period.

Our latest results underline how absurd it is to hold party conferences at this stage in the electoral cycle, now we have fixed - term parliaments.

The House yesterday debated the proposal, originally put forward by Parliament First (the All - Party Parliamentary Group on reform of parliamentary procedure which I chair), that all amendments tabled at the committee and report stages of bills should have to be accompanied by an explanation of their purpose in no more than 50 words.

Even fixed term parliaments - still bogged down in the Report stages and not yet through - can now go into the long grass, increasing the threat to the Lib Dem backbenchers if they do not behave.

Tonally Cameron has a wider range, whereas at this stage of the parliament Hague was desperately seeking to retain the support of his core vote, worrying that the Conservatives could perform even worse than they had in 1997.

«One thing I've discovered is that when you get to the stage where you have to stop a member - Members of Parliament can be individuals who can get their own way lots of time - so a good way to do it is to give the member enough rope and then pull them in, that's number one.

Britain's MPs are contemplating the end of centuries of UK influence on the world stage, after parliament ended David Cameron's hopes of a military intervention in Syria last night.

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