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Vote of no confidence against the sitting government can only be called if it is requested by at least 46 Deputies and if it's called at least 3 months before the last motion was rejected. Exceptions apply for a motion requested by at least 115 Deputies. [54] The Sejm may also pass a vote of no confidence in an individual minister.
A Conservative Party leadership contest could be triggered if Mr Johnson were to lose a confidence vote among his own MPs. A total of 54 letters of no confidence would have to be submitted to Sir ...
A handful of MPs have formally called for a vote on the Prime Minister’s leadership but more have publicly called for him to quit. The list of Tory MPs to have submitted letters of no confidence ...
John Diefenbaker (1963) – loss of confidence supply as a result of cabinet revolt; Pierre Trudeau (1974) – loss of confidence supply [a] Joe Clark (1979) – lost a budget vote; Paul Martin (2005) – opposition triggered motion [b] Stephen Harper (2011) – motion of no confidence that held the government in contempt of Parliament.
The 1742 vote of no confidence in the government of Robert Walpole was the first time that a prime minister of Great Britain resigned after a vote of no confidence by the House of Commons. Walpole is regarded as the first British prime minister, although this was not an official position until the early twentieth century.
The former defence minister said the prime minister should call a vote of confidence in himself.
More than 500 University of Texas faculty members have signed a letter of no confidence against President Jay Hartzell after the school's police response to a peaceful pro-Palestinian protest on ...
A confidence motion may take the form of either a vote of confidence, usually put forward by the government, or a vote of no confidence (or censure motion [1]), usually proposed by the opposition. When such a motion is put to a vote in the legislature, if a vote of confidence is defeated, or a vote of no confidence is passed, then the incumbent ...