passive voting right

Only individual members have both active and passive voting rights.

It was decided that if they come to power, communists will be deprived of a passive voting rights.

The federal government has admitted the exclusion of Habsburgs from the passive voting rights is not needed any more and could be abandoned in 2011.

We will also certainly not solve it by granting active and passive voting rights such as this report, to everyone's surprise, I would imagine, dares to propose.

We must say that this development is particularly alarming in the light of the fact that it was the Emir of Kuwait, the head of state, who took the courageous decision, which the EU also welcomed, to grant women active and passive voting rights.

Hirsi Ali supported the move by the Dutch courts to abrogate the party subsidy to a conservative Protestant Christian political party, the Political Reformed Party (SGP), which did not grant full membership rights to women and still withholds passive voting rights from female members.