The phrase "achieve a quorum" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in formal contexts, such as meetings or legislative sessions, to indicate that the minimum number of members required to conduct business is present.
Example: "The committee was unable to achieve a quorum, so the meeting had to be rescheduled."
Alternatives: "reach a quorum" or "establish a quorum".
Seven-tenths of the assembly must be present to achieve a quorum.
Failure to achieve a quorum would be one way to prevent Parliament from acting.
Another argument was that with a contested election, it would be challenging and thus costly to achieve a quorum.
Several politicians said an obstacle to Parliament's approval would be its failure to achieve a quorum, a chronic failing — especially if lawmakers immediately left for Saudi Arabia on the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
He failed to achieve a quorum in parliament needed to impose a state of emergency or the numbers to ask the US for air strikes and drone attacks against the advancing extremists.
During July and August the reinstated parliament twice tried to reconvene, but on each occasion failed to achieve a quorum as the majority of MPs boycotted the sessions.
That number is 138, assuming that the assembly achieves a quorum.
Their refusal to return earlier in the week prevented Republicans from achieving a quorum, which thwarted a vote on the redistricting plan that could have shifted several Congressional seats to Republican control.
Regarding the extra cost, including those associated with achieving a quorum, on balance, competition created in the board nomination process, they explained, might help create leverage in board negotiations with the fund family adviser over fees.
On February 13, the Kentucky House achieved a quorum, and the Senate did so the following day.
Part of the reason for the extended session was each chamber's difficulty in achieving a quorum; a Louisville newspaper reported that, for an entire month, the largest attendance in the House of Representatives was 61 of 100 members.
