Sentences with phrase «veto over»

There would be no federal intervention in WA's land rights legislation, no veto over mineral exploration, no mining royalty equivalents and no mention of lost lands.

They can not reasonably expect to exercise any measure of control or a veto over any deal that is struck.

R (Evans) v Attorney General [2013] EWHC 1960 (Admin), [2013] 3 WLR 1631; [2014] 1 CMLR 8 Judicial review of Attorney General's decision to exercise veto over release of correspondence between The Prince of Wales and Government departments.

R (Evans) v Attorney General [2014] EWCA Civ 254, [2014] 2 WLR 1334, CA, March 12 2014; [2014] QB 855 Court of Appeal's decision on judicial review challenge to exercise of veto over correspondence between The Prince of Wales and Government Ministers.

Unless independence for funding decisions is secured the government will effectively have a right of veto over any such claim, undermining these principles.

SB declined, on the basis that Laker's stance would provide it with an unjustified veto over the choice of arbitrator by the other party (FLS).

It effectively gave the husband a veto over increases in child support, even if his income increased.

Chair of OK Senate Judiciary Committee wants to take over Code of Judicial Conduct, eliminate references to independent judiciary, give legislature veto over Supreme Court's changes to code

The government should not have any right of veto over claims against them.

The Minister provided significant accommodation and was left with the choice to either approve the development or give the Ktunaxa a veto over development in the area.

They also included a Plaid Cymru amendment to give Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland a veto over Brexit, and a Labour amendment on how a transitional period would work.

This does not serve as a veto over Crown decisions, but rather illustrates the complex balancing of societal interests that must occur.

Whilst the Queen has only ever done so on the advice of government, Adams still objects as this procedure effectively gives the government of the day a veto over Private Members» Bills.

The Senate bill is also coupled with another (SB 1747) that gives the legislature a veto over any changes made by the Supreme Court to the Code (emphasis added)

This has the effect of giving each Member State a de facto veto over the withdrawal negotiations by refusing to consent to the European Council's decision establishing negotiation guidelines.

The procedure in the US Senate gave the Senators from a given state veto over an appointee to the bench (the so - called blue slip).

The great transformation will require that «The world citizenry agree to... surrender spontaneous and persistent desires» — i.e., citizens will need to accept that their lifestyles are unsustainable and collectively accept the need for government to make decisions on their behalf, without the public having a veto over government decisions that could «impede the transition to a sustainable society.»

In a nutshell, local municipalities have a veto over the siting of new nuclear projects - including new units as well as final waste repositories.

It is not at all to disagree with you, then, that I'd add something: no solution is perfect, and if certain scientists get too much of a veto over wordsmiths, there can be costs to the quality and value of communications.

Journalist Toby Young, who helped set up a free school in west London, said Mr Hunt had been «less than candid» about Labour's policy as it was considering granting councils the power of veto over free schools in their boroughs.

The multi-layer decision - making structure, while faithful in its way to American federalism, mainly serves nowadays to pull schools apart in response to funding and regulatory streams emanating from different levels of government, to foster bureaucracy, confusion, and tension and, maybe most importantly, to give every level a functional veto over reforms initiated at any other level.

But that's probably not the last word on its research budget: There may not be enough votes to win Senate passage, and the White House has threatened to veto it over provisions on immigration that it dislikes.

Tokyo Electric Power Co must give a fuller account of the Fukushima disaster and address its «institutionalized lying» before it can expect to restart another nuclear station, the world's largest, said a local government official who holds an effective veto over the utility's revival plan.

However, President Barack Obama has previously threatened to veto it over a clause relating to the military detention of suspected terrorists.

The House of Commons has debated revised government proposals to give England's MPs a veto over English laws.

They believe that an English committee at Westminster, which should have a veto over legislation related to England, should be appointed according the overall vote share of parties rather than their number of MPs.

President Donald Trump signed off on a $ 1.3 trillion government funding package Friday, despite his threats to veto it over a number of issues, including cash for the $ 30 billion Gateway project.

The report is published as Conservative Eurosceptics who are pressing David Cameron to give parliament a veto over all EU laws ran into trouble when it emerged that they mistakenly claimed to have the support of one of the most senior backbench Tory MPs.

What makes delegated legislation so important in the relationship between the House of Lords and the House of Commons is that the Lords can still exercise a complete right of veto over such instruments.

The Government today announced it would not legislate to stop the Lords having a veto over secondary legislation as recommended by Tory peer Lord Strathclyde.

But former Conservative leader Lord Howard said the idea of effectively giving Parliament a veto over Brexit «reveals the appalling lengths to which the die - hard Remainers are prepared to go to achieve their aims».

Trump Threatens Veto Over Gateway Tunnel Funding President Donald Trump has threatened to veto a massive omnibus spending package if it includes money for the Gateway Tunnel Project in New York City, according to multiple sources.

That's raised the prospect of Carwyn Jones and Nicola Sturgeon having a veto over the Brexit legislation if agreement can't be reached.

But former Conservative leader Lord Howard said the idea of effectively giving Parliament a veto over Brexit - which the public voted for in a 2016 referendum - was «fundamentally misconceived».

Strathclyde will recommend later this month that the Lords lose their veto over delegated or secondary legislation — statutory instruments for putting through regulations.

Editorial: No Separate Pension Fund for Police, Firefighters n these first weeks of a new administration in Trenton, it's easy to criticize many of the policy decisions of the Christie administration, in particular Governor Christie's use of the veto and the Legislature's inability to override a single veto over eight years.

There were many things wrong with the president's statements not least of all a suggestion of a presidential veto over the judiciary which is contrary to and indeed antithetical to separation of powers which underpins our constitutional order; and a severe misunderstanding and / or disregard for the presumption of innocence which is the basis of our criminal justice system.

«Parties are free to accept or reject those invitations but they do not have a right of veto over other panellists.

The system's sure not working — but it never will, as long as teachers unions have a veto over state education policy.

This is because those rules were long ago written into labor contracts, giving public employee unions a veto over any reforms.

Instead he concluded a brief section on ISIL by deferring to UN, effectively granting Russia and China a veto over us even as they refuse to be checked by the UN.

«The UK may be forced to contribute to a bail - out of Portugal, since it doesn't have a veto over the EU bailout fund that it's liable for,» he said.

The logic of his position is that the army should have a veto over government foreign policy.

Foreign secretary says call by 95 MPs for UK parliament to get veto over all Brussels laws is unrealistic

Grayling will take on responsibility for the Government's constitutional reforms including the further devolution of powers to Scotland and legislation to give English MPs a veto over England - only laws at Westminster.

The former shadow work and pensions secretary also backed Mr Corbyn's call for a war powers act to give MPs in Parliament a legal veto over any decision to go to war.

I feel at least some of the Labour objections are particularly to the SNP being in the coalition itself, or having a veto over it.

The Foreign Secretary has flatly rejected demands from 95 Tory MPs for Parliament to be given a veto over all laws from Brussels.

Building on your achievements, we would urge you to back the European Scrutiny Committee proposal and make the idea of a national veto over current and future EU laws a reality.

Eurosceptic Conservative MPs have warned Theresa May that maintaining a veto over laws that the EU might enact during the transition period after Brexit is a «red line» for negotiations.