vote of no confidence

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(Law / Parliamentary Procedure) Parliament a vote on a motion put by the Opposition censuring an aspect of the Government's policy; if the motion is carried the Government is obliged to resign Also called vote of censure

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vote of no confidence n (Pol) → voto di sfiducia
to pass a vote of no confidence → dare il voto di sfiducia

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