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Confidence motion
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Nurses have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion saying they have "no confidence" in the Health Secretary's management of NHS reforms. Delegates at the Royal College of Nursing conference in Liverpool voted 99 per cent in favour of the motion, to one per cent against.
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CAERPHILLY council leader Harry Andrews will next week face a motion of no confidence over his handling of the crisis surrounding huge pay rises to senior managers that have been branded unlawful. Last week a damning report from the Wales Audit Office severely criticised the council and its chief executive Anthony O'Sullivan, who last year recommended big increases for himself and 20 other managers at a time when staff at the authority were on the third year of a pay freeze. Mr O'Sullivan's own salary was increased from Pounds 132,000 to Pounds 158,000, although in January his rise was cut back from Pounds 26,000 to Pounds 5,000.
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Nurses have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion saying they have "no confidence" in the Health Secretary's management of NHS refor ms. Delegates at the Royal College of Nursing conference in Liverpool voted 99 per cent in favour of the motion, to one per cent against.
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- Cowen's Got Four Days to Save His Job ; Kenny Puts No Confidence Motion On Dail Agenda for Next Week
EMBATTLED Brian Cowen got a stay of execution yesterday as a fight for his political future was delayed until next week. Facing a humiliating no-confidence motion, he now has four days to round up the numbers to survive an Opposition bid to boot him from office.
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A SINN FeIN motion of no confidence in Brian Cowen appears to have run aground. The party tabled the motion last week after the Taoiseach finally confirmed that the Government had applied to the IMF, European Commission and European Central Bank for a bailout.
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CAERPHILLY Council Labour leader Harry Andrews last night comfortably survived a motion of no confidence moved against him over his handling of the authority's senior pay scandal. Councillors divided on party lines to defeat the Plaid Cymru opposition motion by 43 votes to 15.
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A senior member of the Church of England yesterday survived a bid to oust him from his position after he spoke against the introduction of female bishops ahead of a crucial vote. Dr Philip Giddings, chairman of the House of Laity, will continue in his role after 80 people voted against the motion of no confidence, compared with 47 voting for it and 13 abstaining, in a meeting at Church House in Westminster, central London.
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THE Health Secretary is facing a vote of no confidence after nurses accused him of not having "guts". Andrew Lansley has been criticised for declining an offer to deliver a speech at the Royal College of Nursing conference in Liverpool.
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Labour faces a No Confidence motion at a special meeting of Bristol City Council early next month. The Conservatives - the smallest of the three main party groups on the council - called for a vote on Labour's hold on power following the lengthy row over school closures.
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MO CHAUDRY has vowed to bide his time in his battle to take over Port Vale after yesterday's Extraordinary General Meeting put his investment plans on hold. The Newcastle-based millionaire was hoping shareholders would remove the five-man board to clear the path for his Pounds 1.21m deal. Directors Stan Meigh and Peter Jackson were booted off the board, but chairman Bill Bratt, Mike Lloyd and Glenn Oliver survived as more than 750 shareholders, out of around 980, cast their votes. Needing 50 per cent of support from the votes cast, Bratt crawled over the finishing line by gaining 51.07 per cent of the vote, while Lloyd achieved 50.64 per cent and Oliver 50.21 per cent. Chaudry suffered another setback when the board's combined 28 per cent stake helped block the scrapping of the rule whi...
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