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  Orders of the Day - The Economy and Pensions
  
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  <p>The Aye-voters failed to carry a motion to add an <a href="http://www.theyworkforyou.com/glossary/?gl=114">amendment</a> to the traditional address offered to thank the Queen for her speech at the Opening of Parliament. This amendment would have expressed regret that the Queenâs speech did not announce proposals for a referendum on the United Kingdomâs continued membership of the European Union.</p> 
  
  <p pid="b.777.4/5"><i> The House divided:</i> Ayes 68, Noes 464.</p>
  
  
  
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