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  2. Ten Minute Rule - Wikipedia

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    Any Member of Parliament (MP) may introduce a bill under the Ten Minute Rule, although in practice it is only used by backbenchers.To qualify to introduce a bill under the rule, the MP in question must be the first through the door to the Public Bill Office on the Tuesday or Wednesday morning fifteen working days (usually three weeks) prior to the date they wish to introduce their bill.

  3. Recall of MPs Act 2015 - Wikipedia

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    A Ten Minute Rule bill was introduced by Douglas Carswell later that year with the aim of introducing both recall and primary elections for candidates; it did not progress. [5] The UK government gave a commitment in the 2010 Coalition Agreement to bring into force a power of recall. [6]

  4. UK parliamentary approval for military action - Wikipedia

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    As early as 1999, the anti-war MP Tam Dalyell had proposed a Ten Minute Rule Bill called Military Action Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill to "require the prior approval, by a simple majority of the House of Commons, of military action by British forces against Iraq."

  5. Labour MP’s bid to end ‘alienating’ discrimination against ...

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    Preet Kaur Gill, Labour MP for Birmingham Edgbaston, tabled her legislation in the Commons in a 10-minute rule bill, aimed at forcing the authorities to start to recognise Jews and Sikhs as ethnic ...

  6. Reading (legislature) - Wikipedia

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    Bills introduced under the Ten Minute Rule are subject to a debate lasting not more than ten minutes (equally divided between a supporter and an opponent), followed by a vote is held on the motion "That leave be granted to bring in" the bill; the latter receives a first reading only if the motion is carried.

  7. Private members' bills in the Parliament of the United Kingdom

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    A member speaks for up to ten minutes on a motion under Standing Order 23 to introduce a bill, followed potentially by an opposing member's ten minute speech. If the motion is passed, the bill is introduced and given a formal first reading; it is unlikely to make further progress because it will not be given priority on the parliamentary calendar.

  8. You Just Found Out You Have Prediabetes—Here Are 5 Things a ...

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    He recommends starting with the “10-minute rule,” which involves three 10-minute walking sessions throughout the day. “This is often more doable than a single 30-minute session,” he adds. 3.

  9. Act of Parliament (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    A bill introduced in this way is known as a presentation bill. Bills can also be introduced in the Commons by being brought in from the Lords, being brought in by resolution (like the Finance Bill) or when an MP gets leave to bring in a ten-minute rule bill. A government bill can be introduced first into either House.