Sentences with phrase «voted on the matter when»

The Mayor insisted on chairing the discussion, and indeed even voted on the matter when it came up for a vote.

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It is unclear when more countries will vote on the matter, or how long the process may take, but a European country has never failed to ratify a trade agreement at this stage.

These men of God need to tell their flocks that the devil is loose on us now and they are helping him destroy their country too, but this will never happen when blacks can only see to vote for a black person no matter how flawed he is.

Let this campaign be a lesson to all political Web 2.0 enthusiasts — in electoral politics, the voter opinions that ultimately matter are the ones they have in mind when they pull the lever on a voting machine.

After the SNP gained control of the Scottish Parliament it was a matter of when, not if, a vote on independence would be held.

When casting his initial votes on the matter, Carlucci can be seen looking at how his colleagues were voting, then siding with Democrats even after Savino explained the vote to him.

It has now been agreed that when the European Banking Authority votes on banking union matters a double vote will take place: one for eurozone countries and a separate vote, requiring a simple majority for approval, among the EU's ten other member states.

«When a big item like that comes up, no matter what political affiliation, they're voting against it, you're bringing that volume of people out and jump on that Democratic line and voted right across and that's what they did,» said current Legislature Chair John Mills.

«When the previous Government consulted on this matter, the right hon. and learned Member for Beaconsfield (Mr Grieve), who was then the shadow Secretary of State for Justice and is now the Attorney - General, described the prospect of giving prisoners the vote as «ludicrous».

Normally shunned into irrelevance by their small stature in parliament, it's on these rare occasions when their voting intentions really matter.

Dustin Czarny, an Onondaga County elections commissioner, said New York is lagging behind other states when it comes to voting systems and procedures because state legislators often have partisan views on voting matters.

«Why should Scottish MPs be able to vote on what is taught in English schools, to reduce spending on English hospitals, or even vary English or Welsh income taxes, when under the new settlement English or Welsh MPs would have no say in such matters in Scotland?»

In response to Lord Levy's claims, a Labour source said: «Jeremy was shown some text on someone's phone for a matter of seconds when he was on his way to vote.

When the MPs resumed sitting on the matter on Wednesday, the approval was done through a voice vote, giving Finance Minister Seth Terkper the green light to go back to the international market to issue another Eurobond.

When the confidential settlement agreement was approved by the Town Board last October, Lewza abstained from voting on the matter without disclosing why.

When NBC 4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist asked Democrats earlier this month if Spitzer's sex scandal would impact their vote, only 34 % believed it would have an effect on how they cast their ballot, and 62 % reported it would matter little or not at all.

When Observer asked Stringer and James whether their potential mayoral bids were connected to their push for instant runoff voting (Adams had already left the press conference by that point), James would not weigh in on the matter.

Like the rest on Wall street, He made his first $ 10 Million Dollar's by inside - trading when Solomon Brother's (where he was a partner) was sold to another company (great inside info only reserved for the member's of the inner - circle who have ton's of shares in the company) who sent him packing (in my opinion a ruse (i.e. bonus) to keep the SEC from sticking their nose into the matter) and with that money started his own business & bought his way into City Hall where he now sits on his throne denying benefits to the familie's of those who sacrificed their lives to help other's on 9/11, threaten the political future of community representatives (Councilmember's) who dared to disagree with him or voted against one of his policie's etc., etc..

«As a county legislator, I believe it is critical to be kept abreast on the New Stadium Working Group's discussions in order for the Legislature to make informed decisions when voting on a matter concerning public dollars and county resources.

When he again had the opportunity to become informed on the matter at hand, he walked out of the meeting - but came back in to vote.

This is a PR problem, so claiming people don't matter, when they vote for the reps who make policy supposedly based on the science is a dipsydoodle of epic proportion.

When the wind power company collected signatures and put the matter on the ballot, opponents easily prevailed in the vote.

In accordance with Article 7 (2) of Protocol No 2 to the Lisbon Treaty, the Commission must review its proposal when at least a quarter of all votes allocated to national Parliaments [3] reject a legislative proposal submitted on the basis of Article 76 TFEU (i.e., any proposal regarding judicial cooperation in criminal matters) for not being in compliance with the principle of subsidiarity.

In addition to taking a smaller share of the profit pool, fixed share partners usually have fewer rights when it comes to voting on partnership matters or having a say in how the firm is run, for example.

The DC Circuit does not announce how each judge votes when a request to rehear a case is filed, so, while it is likely that President Obama's four appointees disagreed with the legally doubtful reasoning in the two Republican judges» decision, no one except the judges themselves and some members of the court's staff are aware of how the court's members voted on this matter.

(5) When an alternative voting method is used at an election in accordance with this section, the Chief Electoral Officer shall include a report on the matter,

So let's ask the legal question at the heart of this case: are there in fact clear rules on how Councillors are allowed to speak and vote when a Code of Conduct matter comes before Council?