Sentences with phrase «voting at 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.

The Labour leadership contest had just begun and the government's welfare bill was coming up for a vote at second reading.

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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.

So he will rebel by voting against the Lords reform bill at second reading.

The Second Reading vote won't be completely free from whipping, either - or at least a form of it.

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.

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.

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 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.

[67] She abstained from voting on the second reading of the Brexit Bill, after becoming ill hours before the vote, [68] and later voted in favour at the third and final reading.

Parliament voted shortly after midnight on Monday to support the EU (Withdrawal) Bill at second reading, which seeks to transfer European laws onto the UK statute book when Britain quits the EU.

Jeremy Corbyn had imposed a three - line whip on Labour MPs to vote in favour of the Government's bill at second reading.

@joepike @jeremycorbyn @GranadaReports that won't be an issue, I'll be voting with the whip at second reading next week.

Not at second reading, because Labour will vote in favour of the bill at second reading, ensuring it will get through.

That's why we did the principled thing of voting in favour at second reading, despite the view that in the current economic climate reform of the Lords wouldn't be our priority.»

More than 80 Members of Parliament voted in favour of Bill C - 246, the Modernizing Animal Protections Act, at second reading in the House of Commons.

In addition, Quebec's Bill 94, An Act to establish guidelines governing accommodation requests within the Administration and certain institutions was reintroduced at the same stage and subsequently adopted in principle (sent for second reading) in a close vote.