Sentence examples for parliament sitting from inspiring English sources

The parties demanded the parliament sitting be held once again next week.

Corbyn broke for a statement about the EU in parliament, sitting next to Benn on the frontbench.

A change in Commons rules means that there could be a longer period – up to 18 days – between the election and Parliament sitting.

Opposition in the House of Commons is meant to ensure respect for dissenting points of view, with Members of Parliament sitting opposite the government, acting as its watchdogs.

It is regrettable that a federal member of parliament, sitting at the negotiation table of the future coalition government, should give expression, give visibility to extremist ideas.

She landed in Millbank, opposite parliament, sitting a few feet away from Gordon Brown and Peter Mandelson as she helped in the 1997 election campaign.

In the weeks following the leadership spill, Banks was offered the Coalition's United Nations secondment, a three-month placement in New York, which would have taken her out of the country for the remaining parliament sittings.

No parliament was sitting to focus opposition to the King.

Demand, naturally, rose whenever federal parliament was sitting.

With parliament not sitting, many MPs go back to their constituencies for the weekend.

Gibson's report is being published on the final day that parliament is sitting this year.