Confidence motions in the United Kingdom
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title:
Confidence motions in the United Kingdom
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In the United Kingdom, confidence motions are a means of testing the support of the government (executive) in a legislative body, and for the legislature to remove the government from office. 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, 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
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Form of legislative motion
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confidence_motions_in_the_United_Kingdom
date created:
2009-05-31T21:37:07Z
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2024-08-29T16:43:42Z
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