Conservative finance spokesman Paul Davies said the amendment was tabled "in order to be constructive and in order to hold this government to account on behalf of the people of Wales".
Commenting on the meeting convened by PM Kan on February 5, the Yomiuri Shimbun appealed to all political parties to refrain from political posturing and advantage-seeking, and to join in positive, constructive discussion in order to reinforce the welfare system.
"Now we have seen a constructive and welcome move from the local Orange Order in Portadown saying that they will engage with the Parades Commission and with local residents, something which hitherto they have absolutely refused to do, " he said.
Senior Administration figures like National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft, moreover, have described Moscow's constructive role as the stuff of which a new Post-Cold War "world order" can be made, based fundamentally on U.S.-Soviet joint leadership of the international community in resisting aggression.