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seconder
A Member who formally supports a motion or amendment in the House of Commons. The Member does not actually need to speak in order to support a motion but may simply indicate his or her consent. Motions in committee do not require seconders.
See also: postponement of a clause , maiden speech , summons of Parliament , promoter (of a private bill) , enabling legislation |
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Dictionary of Parliamentary Procedure INDEX:List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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1 A: Page 1 of 1. |
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