Sentence examples for tabling a motion from inspiring English sources

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He moves on to the Gurkhas and congratulates Nick Clegg for tabling a motion on this.

Labour is tabling a motion calling for Mr Mitchell to be docked £1,000 from his salary - roughly the same amount he could have been fined for swearing at an officer.

But on Sunday the prime minister wrongfooted his rivals by tabling a motion of confidence in his leadership, having canvassed the views of most members of the parliamentary party.

After tabling a motion opposing the plans in Holyrood, Willie Rennie, the Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, said it was still unclear how much the database would cost or how it would be policed.

Downing Street reiterated its commitment to tabling a motion to parliament on 13 February but hinted that any voting could be delayed until the following week when parliament was originally scheduled to be in recess.

Labour then got in the game by tabling a motion of no-confidence in Theresa May's government, which failed narrowly but still serves to protect them from blame amid this Brexit chaos.

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It has tabled a motion in the Lords which will not lead to a vote.

The Welsh and Scottish nationalists will table a motion calling for an immediate general election next week.

Alternatively, the opposition can table a motion of confidence in the Commons.

An earlier version stated that Alastair Ross tabled a motion to further tighten the abortion ban.

Labour has tabled a motion proposing its plan for a close economic relationship with the EU.

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