All parties supported the joint motion from the Enterprise and Finance Committees on the Northern Ireland Economic Reform Group Report (ERG) on Corporation Tax.

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Angela Burns also stated that all opposition parties were against any plans of forced mergers but couldn't bring a joint motion due to timing issues.

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The finance and enterprise committees brought a joint motion on supporting in principle the devolution of corporation tax powers to the Northern Ireland Assembly, on 28 June 2011.

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In the end, a joint motion was passed.

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The SNP and Plaid Cymru tabled a joint Commons motion condemning the government for threatening to cut devolved administration budgets if they do not accept the pension settlement.

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The Leader of the Commons, Sir George Young, will have to put down a motion to set up the joint committee, which it could expect to be carried, given the coalition's majority.

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The joint Green Party and Alliance motion was opened by Anna Lo who said the four licences for exploration for hydraulic fracturing, known as "fracking", had been granted despite a "severe deficiency of research".

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One or more wearable motion trackers, connected to a smartphone, deliver real-time 3D joint angles, position and velocity.

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Labour would probably attempt to amend the motion to require a judicial inquiry - but might also try to re-engineer the joint committee, so that it did not have a government majority.

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The comment was made by Simon Hamilton who proposed the DUP motion calling on the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and the DRD Roads Service to develop a joint service to facilitate more efficient cutting of grass in public spaces.

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