Sentence examples for run a plebiscite from inspiring English sources
If Labor blocks the plebiscite, the government can run a plebiscite without legislation, but participation would be voluntary.
Former independent MP Tony Windsor says the decision by a local group to run a plebiscite to choose an independent candidate for the Victorian seat of Morwell is clever, and has similarities with the seat of Indi, won in an upset by independent Cathy McGowan at the federal election.
Of course a plebiscite is ridiculously expensive.
A spokesman for the Tasmanian crossbench senator Jacqui Lambie has said her support for the plebiscite is conditional on it being run together with plebiscite questions on Indigenous recognition and euthanasia.
He also wasted a lot of political capital by introducing legislation to run Abbott's plebiscite on same-sex marriage – the very process that Turnbull had decried just 13 months ago.
That didn't go to a plebiscite.
Q: Despite all the new debate over the plebiscite generated by the PWC report, is it correct to say that time has run out for the chance of anything but a plebiscite?
A plebiscite was, of course, a truly daft idea.
In the run-up to polling day this contest has risked descending into a plebiscite on whether immigrants are a good or a bad thing.
Tiernan Brady, who ran the successful Irish referendum on marriage equality, said: "Most LGBT people are very resilient but a plebiscite will be stressful, especially for more marginalised LGBT people.
"A plebiscite," Omer said.
