Sentences with phrase «for full public debate»

He doesn't think the U.S. District Court tutorial will substitute for a full public debate, but it could help air some key areas of dispute, he said.

The Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance's Nick Rose says that the acquisition is undemocratic and has called for a full public debate...

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«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

He also felt that debate over the famous Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1785 formed the essential background to the First Amendment, and that the Virginia Statute was consciously written to guarantee full participation in public life on equal terms by «the Jew and the Gentile, the Christian and Mahometan, the Hindoo, and Infidel of every denomination» (V: 85)

The debate tournament segment of the class was probably the one that formed me most — it caused me to join Pacilio's debate team for a couple years, and it was the first, and probably last, time that I and my peers were treated to full - throated political discourse in the public school classroom.

Local parties and trade unions chose Grenfell Tower, rail services, growth and investment, public sector pay, workers» rights, the NHS, housing and social care as the eight topics for full debate and votes, with Brexit motions failing to win the necessary backing.

Any prison closure plan should be brought before the legislature for a full and open public debate and a vote and not crafted in secret and handed down by fiat from the administration,» said Tedisco.

As if making up for lost time, he spoke for a full half - hour, hijacking the debate on whether Murdoch's BSkyB bid was in the public interest.

Campbell has called for an honest debate on Europe, including a full public vote on the UK's place in the European Union.

The second of two Democratic mayoral primary debates is set for Wednesday, but leading public opinion pollsters have yet to study the full Democratic primary field or take stock of the competition between Mayor Bill de Blasio and his lone debate opponent, challenger Sal Albanese.

The objective, rather, was to enable opponents to claim later, when the full House debates the bill, that a vote for H.R. 910 is a vote against science, public health, national security, energy security, and children with asthma.

«Full and frank public debate that informs the legislative process should have occurred by now — after all, these issues have been making headlines for over a year and the relevant ECJ judgment was delivered in April.

Their refusal to subject these proposals to full public scrutiny, robust debate and up - or - down votes is a compelling reason for them to hand back control to local governments, where it has always belonged.