substantive motion

The Chairman must always put the final substantive motion to the vote.

With no more proposed amendments, the substantive motion is put to the vote.

Er, those in favour of the substantive motion please show.

In practice, this is a way of enabling the House to have a debate on a subject without considering a substantive motion.

This example illustrates the necessity of always putting the substantive motion to the vote.

That is carried, forty seven thirty one and becomes a substantive motion.

That is carried fifty votes to thirty six, now becomes a substantive motion.

A substantive motion is proposed that "individual A is elected".

Before dealing with the nature of the substantive motion for a resolution, I want to touch briefly on the amendments by my own group.

That is carried, forty nine for, thirty two against, which brings us now to voting on the substantive motion.

If the amendment is carried then the substantive motion becomes "individual B is elected".

Decisions of the Speaker are not debatable or subject to appeal except by a substantive motion after proper notice has been given.

This panel determines procedural and substantive motions and hears cases on one day per month.

Such substantive motions can be renewed in succeeding sessions as new motions.

This power of rescission has been used sparingly and then only in the case of substantive motions.

The amended motion takes the place of the original motion and becomes the substantive motion.

Knowing him, he will stand four-square behind his principled actions and will not allow a coach and horses to be driven through his substantive motions.

Article 99 restricts parliamentary debate on the conduct of a Supreme Court judge unless on a substantive motion supported by at least a quarter of all MPs.

When the amendment is carried, it becomes the substantive motion and when it is put to the vote you vote against it since you would prefer to give nothing rather than £15.

The Speaker was right to say the motion tabled by the Tory MP Douglas Carswell is not a substantive motion that can be debated this week as they demand.

Mbete suspended him on the grounds that Waters' question contained "the use of offensive or unbecoming language", and that the question was supposed to have been submitted by a substantive motion of the house.

The conduct of a Supreme Court judge cannot be discussed in Parliament, except on a substantive motion of which notice has been given by not less than a quarter of the total number of MPs.

No senator may speak more than once on the same question; however, a senator who has moved a substantive motion, proposed an inquiry, or sponsored a bill holds a right of reply that enables them to speak again at the close of debate.

Unity Lister presided over the fervent and turbulent debate on European policy - there were 125 amendments to the substantive motion - with the strict sense of control which marked all her public appearances - the Government's policy was carried by a strong majority.

Speaker Bercow refused to require Bryant retract his allegation that Hunt was a "liar" on the basis that the debate was on a "substantive motion on the conduct of a minister [Hunt], the normal rules about parliamentary language frankly don't apply".