Sentences with phrase «seriousness of»

Young people in possession of cannabis: A young person found to be in possession of cannabis will be arrested and taken to a police station where they can receive a reprimand, final warning or charge depending on the seriousness of the offence.

Milo Yiannopoulos, a polemical Breitbart editor and unapologetic defender of the alt - right, lost both his speaking post at this week's Conservative Political Action Conference and his book deal after publication of a video in which he condones sexual relations with boys as young as 13 and laughs off the seriousness of pedophilia by Roman Catholic priests.

Whether it was the seriousness of the subject, or Cameron's reluctant acceptance that 30 of those who voted against his plans belonged to his party, or just a battle of who could behave like the better statesman, Cameron had been biting his tongue.

Drawing his attention to the seriousness of his comments, the deputy general secretary acknowledged that his comments are serious but maintained that «there will be a civil revolt, there will be a people's movement».

The IRA has released a fresh statement warning London and Dublin not to underestimate the seriousness of the current peace process situation.

Yesterday home secretary Theresa May announced a review of Sedwill's review, saying that although it was carried out «in good faith» the seriousness of the allegations meant «the public need to have complete confidence in the integrity of the investigation's findings».

His brow was as furrowed as those of his Cabinet colleagues as they contemplated the seriousness of the action they were taking.

I've heard an awful lot of party conferences in my time and they don't usually have that much seriousness of purpose.»

«I understand and agree that my mother's punishment must honor the seriousness of her crime but I believe that 35 years in prison is a serious punishment,» said Ms. Clark's daughter, Harriet.

Her resignation looked a lot more like disappointment at not being put in the Cabinet than having the seriousness of James Purnell.

The scale and seriousness of Rees's activities have worrying implications for Operation Weeting, the Scotland Yard inquiry which finally — unlike its two predecessors — is making a robust attempt to get to the truth of the scandal.

Cuomo's subpoena came less than 24 hours after Sampson appeared to question the seriousness of the attorney general's action against Espada.

Now is not the time for senior Lib Dems to dismiss the seriousness of harassment, nor to condemn these women for bravely speaking up, nor to criticise journalists for being self - appointed detectives.

«Because of the seriousness of these findings, Vito Lopez should immediately resign from office and step down as chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party.»

There were at least three injuries, but the seriousness of the injuries was not immediately known, a dispatcher said.

The details that remain, McDonald said, came down to things like the definition of an injury that would amplify the seriousness of the charge.

Facebook said: «Mark, Sheryl and their teams are working around the clock to get all the facts and take the appropriate action moving forward, because they understand the seriousness of this issue.»

As a result, Schumer said Thursday, the state is under - reporting the seriousness of the lead poisoning problem.

«In submitting his resignation, he said he understood the seriousness of the situation surrounding him and would to take full responsibility for his actions.

NUT Cymru Secretary, David Evans, said: «No one doubts the seriousness of hard core truancy.

Nobody is denying the seriousness of the fiscal deficit, which is clearly unacceptable and unsustainable, but the doomsday vision of the coalition goes far beyond this.

The seriousness of these allegations can not be overstated.

John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «The FSA's report into mis - selling highlights the seriousness of the situation finding that 90 per cent of loans were mis - sold.

That would have at least seemed like it respected the seriousness of events.

MPs, at first subdued by the seriousness of the Savile allegations, soon changed their mood.

These issues can not be used to diminish in any way the seriousness of any allegations against him.

He told host of State of Affairs, Nana Aba Anamoah, in an interview on GHONE TV on Wednesday that the party has since its formation in December 2015 opened 150 offices across the country, a feat he says show the seriousness of the party going into the November 7 polls.

The scale and seriousness of Rees» activities have worrying implications for Operation Weeting, the Scotland Yard inquiry which finally — unlike its two predecessors — is making a robust attempt to get to the truth of the scandal.

Considering that strong military presence at Fort Drum, we were disappointed both failed to grasp the seriousness of the epidemic of sexual assaults in the military.

There would be an increase in accidents, or the seriousness of accidents.

The government maintains Moscow is failing to recognise the seriousness of the crime or the British government's concern.

Within social care, the scale and seriousness of the problem was underplayed by senior managers.

Don't underestimate the seriousness of the Tories» ideological appetite for further cuts, as signalled by George Osborne on Monday, says the same source.

Both Hawkins and Nixon champion environmental policies that echo the three goals of the rally they attended, though only Hawkins spoke, citing the seriousness of climate change.

Their decision underscores the seriousness of the situation and will help safeguard the long - term reputation of the Nobel Prize.»

«The conversation is going the right way that we understand the seriousness of funding the MTA,» he said.

Diabetes UK is holding a Diabetes Week from the 8th to the 14th of June to raise awareness of the seriousness of diabetes.

Based on that conduct and the seriousness of the charges, the WFP calls on both the IDC and the Senate to remove him from his leadership posts until the investigation is completed.»

The seriousness of China's engagement in Sudan's oil sector is evident by the high level of Chinese policy - makers involved in bilateral negotiations.

For the President of the Republic to publicly condemn the acts of these groups as criminals while addressing Parliament and recently in Kumasi in the presence of the Otumfuor, Asantehene and his call on the Police Service to act, attests to the seriousness of this cancer of political vigilantism in Ghana.

«In committing her crimes, Judith Clark demonstrated a blatant disregard for the rule of law and an incompatability with the welfare of society that is so far beyond the pale that any consideration for release would so depreciate the seriousness of her crime,» said Sen. Patrick Gallivan.

Following his announcement, several celebrities have towed the same path, making many question the seriousness of any of them.

I stood there every day during the lunch - hour and it didn't take me long to understand the seriousness of the situation, the anger among people and how scared people were.

Nevertheless, the paper has decided to throw its considerable weight behind the man who, in its words, «appears to be an ambitious, articulate attorney general who has presented detailed plans for New York's future which reveal a realistic understanding of the state's problems and prospects and the seriousness of purpose needed to address them.»

«Given the seriousness of the campaign finance issues and the potential criminality that has arisen regarding Todd Kaminsky's campaign, we are continuing to review all options,» said McGrath campaign spokesman E. O'Brien Murray.

The sooner this is cast adrift from the seriousness of governing, the better — even if it splits the party.

«To emphasis the punishment for filing a false report while not emphasizing the seriousness of sexual harassment is exactly the type of intimidation that has silenced so many through the years and encourages perpetrators to attack accusers,» said Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, a Democrat.

«The social media is awash with facts and figures for and against the depth and seriousness of the so - called marginalisation of the South East.

To demonstrate the seriousness of his campaign, Coffey, a political newcomer, said last month that he would invest $ 2 million of his own money in his statewide bid.

Conference calls upon the National Executive to report to Conference the key objectives that reflect the seriousness of workplace bullying in the profession and provide a detailed campaign strategy to Conference 2019.