Sentence examples for tabled for debate from inspiring English sources

The BBC's chief political correspondent, Laura Kuenssberg reports that the British government has decided to support a motion the opposition Labour Party has tabled for debate on Wednesday in the House of Commons, calling on News Corproation to withdraw its bid to take full control of the BSkyB satellite network.

MPs should set up our own parliamentary website, and where petitions or proposals attracted overwhelming interest and support, parliament should consider, perhaps via its liaison committee composed of all its select committee chairs, whether some might be tabled for debate and vote on the floor of the house.

With the debate tabled for the moment, focus will shift back to the more limited counterterrorism measure that was approved by the Senate today, officials said.

We, as leaders and activists in British Muslim communities, call upon MPs in parliament to support the motion in favour of Britain's recognition of the state of Palestine at the debate tabled for Monday 13 October.

It currently has more than 327,000 signatures and has been tabled for discussion in a backbench debate on Thursday 1 May.

So it is absolutely essential that any further generation of nuclear deterrent must take its place alongside all those other items – far more relevant to the action we really will be involved in – on the table for debate.

Presumably, the drafters of the legislation did not worry if all the pieces did not fit together in a coherent package because they were primarily interested in getting a bill on the table for debate and were confident it would be completely overhauled before anything was enacted.

When the Arizona state legislature reconvenes tomorrow for the first day of the new session, two gun bills will be on the table for debate.

The efforts of creationists to put global warming on the table for debate comes at a time when climate science is being increasingly politicized.

By arguing that the issue of legalization should be on the table for debate, Peña Nieto is signaling that he's prepared to move Mexico in the direction of its regional neighbors on the issue.

As in the Reagan/Bush years, we know that politics cannot be a spectator sport, and frustrated citizens must follow the bumper sticker dictum: "Don't Mourn, Organize!" In the past few months, community organizing around the public option has indeed been impressive in many congressional districts across the country, forcing Congress to put real reform back on the table for debate.