Under Portuguese law, a government must resign after a censure motion is passed.
In 1998, the 55th government of Turkey was toppled by a censure motion.
The Democrats will offer at least one censure motion in committee, although they expect to lose.
The censure motion was carried by 55 votes against 47.
The failure of the censure motion means that the new social security tax bill has passed.
For this reason, I am opposed to a censure motion at the present time.
The threat of a censure motion demonstrated how effective our control over the Executive can be.
We are happy to note that the Green group, which did not support the censure motion last spring, now supports this proposal.
On the table there are censure motions and a number of oral questions.
That is the reason why we voted for the censure motion today.