1993 vote of confidence in the Major ministry
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1993 vote of confidence in the Major ministry
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The 1993 confidence motion in the second Major ministry was an explicit confidence motion in the Conservative government of John Major. It was proposed in order to ensure support in the British Parliament for the passing of the Maastricht Treaty. Due to previous defeats caused when Eurosceptic Conservative MPs voted with the opposition, the Government had to obtain support for its policy on the Social Chapter before the European Communities Amendment Act 1993 could come into effect and allow the
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Successful vote of confidence in the United Kingdom
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2009-05-31T22:24:20Z
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2024-08-28T22:49:23Z
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