If a vote of censure is carried, however, with the necessary majority, all 20 Commissioners would be required to resign.

In addition to the right to vote, citizens enjoy the right to petition, and the right to censure acts emanating from their representatives.

(a) Written censure by the Secretary General

Neither king nor people responded to this censure.

The paradox of the situation, however, is that, in political terms, the very holding of a vote of censure will be more important than whether it was successful or not.

After the Gujarat violence the national BJP government faced a censure motion vote in parliament. It survived, but was none the less discomforted by it.

The world should now move from censure to support.

There requiring him praise, requiring him to censure has

Tuncay Ozkan, an opposition MP from CHP, tweeted shortly after the rejection of the motion of censure The motion of censure against the Family Minister regarding the rape scandal in Karaman has been overturned.

One of the central dilemmas of the European Union s institutional structure is that a comprehensive vote of censure is the only instrument allowed under the Treaty by which the European Parliament can sanction the Commission.

Even though the vote of censure did not take place, it seems almost inevitable that the very fact of threatening such a vote will, at least temporarily, weaken the position of the Commission, as one of the European Union s key institutions, and that it will correspondingly strengthen the position of the European Parliament.

For had a censure vote been carried, the entire Commission would have been forced to resign, and the Union would likely have been paralysed for months, which is manifestly over the top.

In my case, the censure motion criticised me for disagreeing with Jeremy Corbyn.

The Storify network has collected quotes by lawmakers made during the censure debate.

In order to succeed, the Commission s critics in Parliament needed to muster a very large majority in order to carry a vote of censure two thirds of the votes cast, and over half of all the members of the Parliament.

Explanation of vote before the vote

Explanation of vote after the vote

Explanation of vote before the vote

Explanations of vote after the vote

Explanation of vote before the vote

The censure motion unleashed its own brand of humor in social networks, as evidenced by a collection of memes

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Can you imagine anyone trying to censure Germany because it reduced its budget surplus by .4 of GDP?

Statements in explanation of vote before the vote

Statement in explanation of vote after the vote

But we who praise must also be prepared to censure where it is clearly deserved.

That is why a Parliamentary censure motion of the sort just attempted is often described as a nuclear weapon .

This situation as a whole led to a climate of indirect censure and intimidation, and to the uncritical use of information.

censure the Commission is a formidable legal instrument in Parliament's hands but must be reserved for exceptional situa tions, in view of the crisis which it would provoke. Thus, while several motions of censure have been tabled in the past, none has yet been adopted.

When Momentum's activists in my local party voted to censure me, it was hardly a surprise.

When faced with the possibility of censure by this Assembly last year, India offered to resume talks with Pakistan on Kashmir.

To vote or not to vote.

To vote or not to vote

August 4 The United Nations Security Council votes to censure Israel because its troops are still in Lebanon.

They analyze the possibility of a vote by vote count in Michoacán

In explanation of vote after the vote was made by the representative of Barbados.

An explanation of vote after the vote was made by the representative of China.

An explanation of vote before the vote was made by the representative of Indonesia.

An explanation of vote before the vote was made by the representative of Australia.

The representative of India made a statement in explanation of vote after the vote.

The threat of censure marks a vital turning point in the relationship between the Parliament and the Member States in the Council of Ministers.

That is just one reason Indonesia s campaign of killing demands much more of the world s attention, and censure, than it has so far received.

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