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table a motion

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table a motion
to postpone the discussion of something during a meeting. Mary suggested that they should table the motion. The motion for a new policy was tabled until the next meeting.
See also: motion, table


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The Liberal Democrat opposition on Labour-run Haringey Council in north London is to table a motion demanding that councillor Liz Santry, cabinet member for Children and Young People, and council leader George Meehan resign over the baby's death.
Labour councillors hope to table a motion to Redcar and Cleveland Council, urging the RNLI to reconsider its decision.
Fianna Fail TD Noel Davern, who has smoked for 43 years, said he will table a motion to force the Minister to change his mind about the ban, which is due to take effect on January 1.
 
 
 
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