Alternatively, the Lords could have passed a " wrecking amendment " which would have needed to be reversed by the House of Commons.
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Some opponents of particular amendments will describe them as wrecking amendments because they regard the amendments as undermining the unity of the original proposal.
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In April he presented an anti-reform petition from Sligo County, and voted for the wrecking amendment which sank the bill and brought down the government.
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Like the Leigh amendment, opponents considered the O'Cathain amendment to be a wrecking amendment, and like Leigh, O'Cathain herself voted against the Civil Partnerships Bill.
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The bill faced criticism in the House of Lords, including a wrecking amendment from Baroness O'Cathain, who introduced an amendment to allow religious groups to exclude transsexual people.
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He was a prominent opponent in the Lords to the Government's legislation to introduce same-sex marriage, proposing a " wrecking amendment " to the bill, which was defeated.
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In the United Kingdom, a wrecking amendment can take the form of the words " this House declines to give the Bill a Second Reading " inserted into the text.
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Wrecking amendments can pick up more votes than motions against, because observers tend to focus on who voted in favour and against the Bill in the final count, rather than looking at the amendments made during the passage through the legislature.
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The bill had its second reading unopposed in the Lords on 4 June, after a " wrecking amendment " proposed by Lord Dear was defeated by a vote of 390 148, thus allowing the bill to proceed to the committee stage.
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Earlier in the debates he voted for the second reading, but also backed what was seen as a " wrecking amendment " and expressed the view that marriage was " traditionally ordained by God as between one man and one woman ".
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