Sentences with phrase «right side of the government»

On the other hand, legal matters, including keeping your business on the right side of the government, are often an expensive headache.

Not exact matches

Whoever replaces him as head of Her Majesty's Government would be likely to invoke Article 50 of the EU's Treaty, under which the two sides would have an initial two years to negotiate their post-divorce relations, notably on trade and the right to free movement.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in a rare split within government over such issues, has filed its own brief with the court on the side of gay rights in the workplace.

But these local proponents are at least talking in terms the residents of B.C. — who, whatever the federal government may decide, have certain legal rights and physical occupancy on their side — might actually accept.

Whether in Calgary, Edmonton or outside of those two major urban centres, roughly four - in - five Albertans say their government is on the right side of the dispute.

And by pinning his departure on his government's repudiation of transparency and accountability, Rathgeber has diagnosed the body politic and put himself on the right side of an issue at precisely the right time.

I want to say that this is our opportunity to talk to President Trump, um, Governor Rick Scott, and state — State Senator Marco Rubio, to make sure that they know we are talking directly to them and all other members of the United States government that are being funded by the N.R.A., to tell them now is the time to get on the right side of this.

Before accepting Hart's statement that «Rand was definitely on the side of barbarism,» make sure you've read Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology and her two political essays, «Man's Rights» and «The Nature of Government.»

Out of the other side of their mouth, people on the right keep screaming, «our government shouldn't be forcing me to help the poor and disabled!»

Bishops from both sides argued heatedly with Israeli government officials, who consulted ancient traditions and upheld the right of the Armenians.

While «government must be on the side of human life» he recognized that» it is very difficult to criminalize any activity once a large portion of society comes to see it as a «right.»»

Those on the other side of the debate continue to express relief at the inclusion of a non-disclosure veto in the proposed new law, saying it would strike a reasonable balance between the right of adoptees to know their parentage, the desire of «birth parents» to learn the fate of their progeny and the right of adult adoptees and others to control the uses of private information held in government records.

The government now consists of two parties normally associated with being on different sides of the political divide - centre - right and centre - left.

If someone has the power to say that on this controversial question, side A is right and side B is wrong and therefore anyone in Congress arguing in favor of side B is guilty of a crime and will be sent to prison, clearly the people who have this power are the ones who are really in control of the government.

International investors are encouraged to loan money to African governments (which may or may not have a reputation for corruption, human rights violations and illegitimacy) because of the incredible incentives on the lender - side of the credit market: high interest rates, floating interest rates, loan origination fees, participation fees, etc..

According to The Times, Hunt warned restaurant bosses at a meeting that they «want to be on the right side of this debate» and that the Government would «shine a light».

It's a weapon that people can use to defend their rights, even against the US government, and that's true for both sides of the political scale.

Government communication needs to emphasise that Cameron and his Ministers are on the right side of the public.

Now the government is seeking an extension despite opposition from the home affairs select committee, human rights lobby groups and MPs from both sides of the house.

He side - stepped Maddow's question on whether he sympathizes with the Occupy Wall Streeters protesting right across the street from his Lower Manhattan office in Zuccotti Park, although he did say that he thought these demonstrations are merely «the tip of a much bigger iceberg» and proof that Americans are generally angry and dissatisfied with the government.

The Tory grandee, one of the leading pro-Europeans on the British right, said that allowing ministers to campaign on opposing sides would lead to a «divisiveness», «bitterness» and «civil war» that would make the task of collective government very difficult.

This is not the official seating plan of the House of Commons, which has five rows of benches on each side, with the government party to the right of the Speaker and opposition parties to the left, but with room for only around two - thirds of MPs to sit at any one time.

I know that in the Weimar republic the chancellor and other ministers of government sit in front of the members of parliament on the right side of the speaker but was the role of the people who sit to...

A government resolutely committed to being on the side of enterprise, entrepreneurs, businesses large and small, wealth creation of all types and descriptions and hardworking people right across the country and that is what I am committed to delivering.

Dr Julian Lewis: Will the right hon. Gentleman [Jack Straw] confirm that in the course of the competitive negotiations with the Liberal Democrats as to which side was going to form a Government, his party offered the Liberal Democrats a deal whereby AV would be rammed through this House without a referendum?

«Our fear is that with the pronouncement of guilt even without being giving the opportunity within his rights as a citizen to state his own side of the story, the President Buhari - led government is sidestepping the laws to ensure that Chief Dokpesi does not get justice in the court, a plot which they want to extend to other PDP leaders.

Rather than carping from the side - lines, our party will remain the voice of rural communities right at the heart of government.»

«And the indications that have come — and is the case across all sides of government — is that Theresa May runs the Home Office as though she had a right to have a majority.

No matter which side of the political aisle you land on, there aren't many people that trust their government to do the right thing these days.

Finally, the sides of the political spectrum are further apart because there is less consensus on what is right and wrong, and the proper role of government.

For both economic and moral reasons, Google needs to stand on the right side of history and stop supporting those who are best known for attacking scientists, denying reality and obstructing government action.

For a bunch of wonky government regulations, the newly proposed EPA rule for existing power plants, announced yesterday, has inspired heated debate from both sides of the political spectrum — the most rabid, naturally, coming from the far right.

He's now associated with Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, but his real story is that he worked side by side with Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers; he's spent his entire life as a grassroots organizer in the civil rights movement, the farmworkers movement, the LGBT movement, et cetera.

The Right side (10 % of media) sees the Cult as Evil Government Ramming Big Taxes Down Our Throats.

A test which, if you pass, will see this nation, and your government on the right side of history.

For example, in cases dealing with criminal procedure, civil rights, First Amendment, due process, privacy and attorneys, decisions would be considered liberal when they come down on the side of a criminal defendant, a civil rights claimant, a person seeking access to government information, or anyone identified as an underdog.

Sovereignty, self - government, aboriginal title that has not been ceded, unresolved specific claims, legislative authorities, human rights and institutional racism are just a few of the topics, which, raised in the wrong context, can side track the discussion and the consultation.

Intervening on the side of Chiasson's client was the government of New Brunswick, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, and the League for Human Rights of B'Nai Brith Canada.

After The Home Secretary's extraordinary performance on Andrew Marr this morning where she set out her cunning plan to bring out guidelines for the judges in relation to the interpretation of Article 8 of The European Convention — enshrined in our law by The Human Rights Act — the sardonic side of my temperament would like to substitute the word «government» in the quote above for «freedom».

A thorn in the side of the government, Sui Muqing defended many activists and victims of human rights abuses, including representing high - profile human rights defenders like Guangdong activists Guo Feixiong and Wang Qingying and Falun Gong practitioners.

And the Court is right to suggest that governments should be entitled to err on the side of caution if they so wish — though, by the same token, I think they should also not be required to do so (and the Court does not say otherwise).

If you have any ideas as to convincing more than 20 Republicans to join the other side in restoring what many view as an encroachment of big government on the rights of private individuals (read: corporations), I'm sure Democratic leadership is all ears.

It does not feel right to be on the opposite side of the government in a case centering on the freedoms and liberties that government is meant to protect.

«We are talking directly to them and all other members of the United States government that are being funded by the NRA to tell them now is the time to get on the right side of this,» Gonzalez said on «Meet the Press.»