Sentences with phrase «signed blank cheque»

«Obviously if the yes vote gets up it will be the supporters of same - sex marriage who will then have the signed blank cheque to fill out and you just can't trust these people given the way they're conducting themselves... now to ensure that these protections are there.»

«Normally he stands up every week and asks me to sign a blank cheque.

If the Lords amendments are overturned, it is unlikely that charity trustees would feel able to sign a blank cheque for an unpredictable and unquantifiable bill associated with a proposed intervention.

You aren't signing a blank cheque for legal fees.

But of course, it would be irresponsible of government to sign a blank cheque in relation to legal aid; it would not be in the public interest to attempt to perpetuate an unsustainable system.

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Western countries see that as a blank cheque they won't sign.