Examples of 'first reading' in a sentence
Meaning of "first reading"
In the context of legislative procedures, 'first reading' refers to the initial stage or introduction of a proposed law or bill in a legislative body, where it is presented and read for the first time
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- In the UK and various other countries, the initial presentation or announcement of a bill (proposed legislation) to a parliament or legislature, or chamber thereof. In the UK, this takes place without debate and is followed by the publication of the bill for members to examine prior to the second reading.
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The first reading of this draft was finalized.
The draft budget at first reading amounts to.
First reading of the proposed programme budget.
It is difficult at first reading to know what to make of it.
First reading agreement reached with POPs.
The draft budget at first reading amounted to.
At first reading thick novels for you.
This is what the first reading said.
A first reading is when a bill is introduced to a legislature.
Continuation and conclusion of the first reading.
I remember the first reading as though it were yesterday.
They came in during the first reading.
Our first reading speaks about wisdom.
Amendments may be entertained only on first reading.
Our first reading gives us the answer.
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This article is substantially as proposed on first reading.
The first reading makes a similar point.
We made our views clear at first reading.
This is the first reading we took.
It is therefore possible to draw a conclusion at first reading.
First reading of the draft articles.
In any case this is the first reading.
At first reading these reserves for appropriations were lifted.
This boldness was lacking at the first reading.
It is an agreement on first reading in an area of codecision.
I welcome that agreement was reached on first reading.
Today we will vote on a first reading compromise agreement.
We are still in the stage of the first reading.
I welcome the first reading agreement.
We really have created a masterpiece at first reading.
We voted on the first reading three months ago.
It is fortunate that we are only at first reading stage.
A first reading of this conference room paper was completed.
Morning averages are based on the first reading.
The first reading was proclaimed by a woman.
The article had been adopted at first reading.
First reading articles will be shown in square brackets.
We have just taken the first reading.
First reading by the international law commission at its.
Parliament too delivered opinions first reading.
This is my first reading of this story.
Points of interest were highlighted in the first reading.
He knocked us out at the first reading when he auditioned.
Thus it attempted to reach a consensus on first reading.
First reading of the draft budget.
Yet it is six years since first reading.
First reading always passes without debate or vote.
The bill passed its first reading.
The first reading speaks of wisdom.
The bill was defeated after first reading.
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Examples of using Reading
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I look forward to reading about your successes
My reading has been more extensive than yours
I think you are reading too much into it