Sentence examples for called for a motion from inspiring English sources

The leader of the opposition, Tony Abbott, called for a motion of no-confidence in the government.

Several speakers called for a motion backing the Scottish Government's current moratorium on fracking to be sent back and strengthened into an outright ban.

The Northern League called for a motion to declare Italy at war.What many would like to have seen was a move to improve co-ordination of anti-terrorism efforts.

(Reuters) MIDDLE EAST IRAN: IMPEACHMENT MOVE Legislators have called for a motion to impeach the minister of justice as tensions grow between hard-liners in the judiciary and reformers in Parliament.

Galloway has even called for a motion to twin Bradford with Gaza, and its residents have been generous in their financial aid donations.

One way is for two-thirds of the sitting House to agree that "there shall be an early parliamentary election". Another way is for parliament to call for a motion of no confidence in "Her Majesty's Government" by simple majority, which then can only be reversed by a vote of confidence within the next 14 days.

The House of Lords, which is dominated by Labour and the Lib Dems, could have blocked the move if it had been done through primary legislation, but peers may not have a chance to thoroughly scrutinise the regulations unless they call for a motion to debate the changes.

The committees have previously called for an individual motion on each of the 35 measures, rather than one vote on the whole package.

When Wilson called for a curveball, he motioned toward the dirt with his glove, reminding Rusch to keep the pitch down.

The Nuttall motion called for a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU.

The campaign's founder, Lucy Holmes, attended a packed debate at University College London a couple of weeks ago in which the motion called for a ban on Page 3.