Sentences with phrase «constitutional affairs rejected»

However, a spokesman from the Department of Constitutional Affairs rejected the idea that the county court system was in crisis.

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In its report, the Constitution Committee rejects the notion that the tax credits affair amounted to a «constitutional crisis» and says that a «single Government defeat... does not seem a sound foundation upon which to base significant and lasting reform» in this area.

[4] On 23 January 2018, the Constitutional Affairs Committee adopted a text stating that the Spitzenkandidat process could not be overturned, and that Parliament «will be ready to reject any candidate in the investiture procedure of the commission president who was not appointed as a Spitzenkandidat in the run - up to the European elections».

Despite this, the government's 50 - page response, published on 22 June, rejected all the criticisms and promised that the reforms would go ahead as planned (see Implementing Legal Aid Reform: Government Response to the Constitutional Affairs Select Committee Report, Cm 7158).