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Government loses 'meaningful vote' in the Commons


Government loses 'meaningful vote' in the Commons - UK Parliament

The House of Commons voted 432 to 202 against the Government's Brexit deal.

Government's Brexit deal defeated again in 'meaningful vote'

The Government was defeated by a majority of 230 in the previous 'meaningful vote' on January 15 2019. Over 100 Conservative MPs voted against ...

Parliamentary votes on Brexit - Wikipedia

By the end of March 2019, the government had not won any of the meaningful votes. This led to a series of non-binding "indicative votes" on potential options ...

May suffers heaviest parliamentary defeat of a British PM in the ...

Biggest government defeats in House of Commons ; 15 January 2019 - Theresa May 230 votes. Brexit meaningful vote ; 8 October 1924 - Ramsay ...

The historic significance of Theresa May's defeat

The 230-vote margin by which the Government lost the meaningful vote outstrips by a long way the three losses of 166, 161 and 140 votes suffered by the ...

Brexit bill: Government loses key vote after Tory rebellion - BBC

The government has been narrowly defeated in a key vote on its Brexit bill after a rebellion by 11 Tory MPs. In a blow to Prime Minister Theresa ...

MPs ignore May's pleas and defeat her Brexit deal by 149 votes

MPs ignore May's pleas and defeat her Brexit deal by 149 votes · Biggest government defeats in House of Commons.

Voting on Brexit in the British House of Commons | Public Choice

That strategy was not successful: the first Meaningful Vote was lost by the government by 432 to 202 votes, a majority of 230, representing ...

Brexit: Theresa May's deal is voted down in historic Commons defeat

Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal has been rejected by 230 votes - the largest defeat for a sitting government in history.

List of government defeats in the House of Commons since 1945

1 Attlee (1945–1951) · 2 Churchill (2nd term, 1951–1955) · 3 Eden (1955–1957) · 4 Macmillan (1957–1963) · 5 Douglas-Home (1963–1964) · 6 Wilson (1st term, 1964–1970) ...

The Commons' verdict delayed: a decisive shift in the battle for ...

Theresa May's delay of the meaningful vote was a game-changing decision in the contest between the Commons and the Government for control of ...

UK government delays Parliament's vote on Brexit - CNBC

The now-delayed vote in the House of Commons is termed the “meaningful vote” and is to allow lawmakers to have their say on the terms of Brexit ...

British government loses key vote on Brexit timetable - CBS News

Legislators voted 322-308 Tuesday against a timetable that gave the House of Commons just three days to debate the Withdrawal Agreement Bill.

7 The Emerging Deal and the Meaningful Vote - Oxford Academic

The bill now returned to the Commons again. Here the government attempted to amend Hailsham's wording, to reiterate that any motion would be in 'neutral terms'.

Theresa May loses another Brexit vote: here's why April 12 is now ...

The House of Commons voted 344 to 286 against a government motion that would have indicated its support for May's withdrawal agreement, settling the terms of ...

Should the Government lose the 'meaningful vote' – what next?

Should the Government lose the 'meaningful vote' – what next? · Seek to renegotiate the withdrawal agreement · Extension of the 29 March 2019 ...

The government is misleading us about how easy the Commons ...

The government is right to say that the meaningful vote won't enable MPs to amend the Withdrawal Agreement. It's too late for that. However, ...

U.K. Government Wins on 'Meaningful Vote': Brexit Update

It's known as the meaningful vote amendment. May objects to the clause -- inserted by the unelected House of Lords -- because she says it would ...

Brexit result: Theresa May faces confidence vote after her Brexit deal ...

Theresa May is to face a confidence vote in the Government after her Brexit deal went down to a crushing defeat in the Commons by 432 votes ...

Brexit's future is in John Bercow's hands | Institute for Government

The House of Commons is expected to vote on a motion to approve the Prime Minister's Brexit deal next Tuesday. The Chair, which for the ...