Sentence examples for lay amendments from inspiring English sources

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The opposition parties can only lay amendments which require them to explain which budget cuts they want to see in order to fund their different budget priorities.

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A spokesman said: "Given that fairness has been built into the budget there are no plans to lay any amendments".

No doubt the bill will pass in the Commons – but some Lib Dems will lay strong amendments, their conference will see heated debate and the fight in the Lords will be championed by Shirley Williams.

Lord Borwick will lay out the amendments which were first drawn up by the Conservative MP, Philip Davies - a doughty campaigner on overhauling the 20-year-old Sunday trading laws which restrict larger shops to opening for six hours.

They face their first electoral test on Saturday, when the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has scheduled a national referendum on eight constitutional amendments to lay the groundwork for legislative elections in June and a presidential vote in August.

Murray said that Democrats plan to push "amendments that lay out our values and priorities," while shining a spotlight on the GOP's failings.

By giving parity to environmental and affordable housing objectives, the amendment would lay the financial keystone of a balanced, smart-growth policy.

Despite their early victories, the bill's supporters acknowledge that bigger battles lay ahead -- specifically over amendments to raise the hard-money limits and over a rival campaign finance bill sponsored by Senator Chuck Hagel, Republican of Nebraska.

It is also seen above that even while the appellant's application for grant of patent lay in the "mailbox" awaiting amendments in the law of patent in India, the appellant was granted Exclusive Marketing Rights on November 10,2003, following which Gleevec was marketed in India as well.

The amendment once again lay dormant, but in 1978 another state, Wyoming, ratified it.

Tibor Navracsics, Deputy Prime Minister, wrote a long letter to the secretary general of the Council of Europe last week, explaining why the constitutional changes are not dangerous and Spokesperson Kumin has attempted to simplify for a lay audience what the Fourth Amendment is all about.

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