Sentences with phrase «borrowing over the parliament»

The Treasury puts this down to erroneous press reports which inflated an extra # 26 billion available due to projected reductions in fiscal borrowing over the parliament.

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Though the National Front has had trouble raising money for the campaign (Le Pen had to borrow money from her estranged father) and she has also been ordered to pay back over # 250,000 to the European Parliament over fake EU parliamentary assistant jobs — none of it seems to have an influence on the determination of her supporters.

The need to obtain Parliamentary authority for new borrowings increased Parliament's oversight over government's finances and improved the transparency of government finances to Parliament and the public at large.

Plans backed by Gordon Brown to increase the Scottish parliament's remit — including giving it greater control over income tax, borrowing powers and criminal justice — are now in great doubt after the Queen's speech made only a fleeting reference to the proposals.

As a consequence, Labour's plans to borrow an additional # 50bn over the course of the parliament were derided by coalition ministers as irresponsible and potentially ruinous to our economic health.

New Zealand's Harmful Digital Communications (HDC) Act has undergone extensive debate in Parliament over 3 years before being passed earlier this year, but appears to have borrowed heavily from some of the least effective aspects of the American Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).