Sentence examples for passing a vote from inspiring English sources

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Mr Clegg set an even higher hurdle if MPs want to bring forward the date of the election without passing a vote of no confidence.

Doctors are considering passing a vote of no confidence in the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, amid mounting anger over his plans to radically restructure the NHS.

Or he could ask Ms Sturgeon to agree to an early election – by passing a vote of no confidence in his own government, triggering an election after 14 days.

The other can be done by passing a vote of confidence on a simple majority – but this method includes a cooling-off period of 14 days to allow time for a new government to be formed and win MPs' support.

With a federal election coming, handing the Conservative majority government an opportunity to appear strong by easily passing a vote on a small-scale, non-combat military operation to take stand against a widely hated enemy, is not likely to end in the orange party's favour. .

"By organizing this forum, the country is passing a vote of confidence on children and youth," said UNICEF Representative in Swaziland Jama Gulaid.

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There may then be an alternative campaign to pass a vote of censure.

Academics at Oxford University today passed a vote of no confidence in Universities Minister David Willetts.

Headteachers today passed a vote of no confidence in the Government's education policies.

The day before, the City Commission passed a vote of no confidence in the chief by three votes to two.

Labour should pass a vote of no confidence in Corbyn, said the Times.

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