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Definition of Sewel

Sewel
Sewel Sew"el, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place. --Halliwell.

Meaning of Sewel from wikipedia

- John Buttifant Sewel, Baron Sewel, CBE (/ˈsuːwəl/; born 15 January 1946), is a British politician, life peer, and former academic. He served as Chairman...
- Sewel may refer to: John Sewel, Baron Sewel, member of the British House of Lords Legislative Consent Motion (called a Sewel Motion in relation to Scotland)...
- A legislative consent motion (LCM, also known as a Sewel motion in Scotland) is a motion p****ed by either the Scottish Parliament, Senedd, or Northern...
- Willem Sewel (also William) (19 April 1653 (baptised) – March 1720) was a Dutch Quaker historian, of English background. He was son of Jacob Williamson...
- advises the sovereign on when to end a parliamentary session. The Sewel Convention – The Sewel Convention requires that the Westminster Parliament will only...
- that the power would first be used after Lord Sewel was filmed allegedly taking cocaine, however Lord Sewel resigned in July 2015 before the investigation...
- weak and non-binding consent mechanism for amendments (equivalent to the Sewel Convention) to the list of exemptions. The result is that, while the devolved...
- Brian Alfred Christopher Bus**** Sewell (/ˈsjuːəl, sjuːl/; 15 July 1931 – 19 September 2015) was an English art critic. He wrote for the Evening Standard...
- known as the Sewel Convention, and the related Scottish parliamentary motions are now known as legislative consent motions (previously Sewel motions). These...
- Archived from the original on 3 May 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2014. "Sewel Convention". UK Parliament. Retrieved 27 October 2023. "Parliamentary constituencies"...