单词 | parliamentary |
释义 | parliamentary (pɑːʳləmentəri ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Parliamentary is used to describe things that are connected with a parliament or with Members of Parliament. He used his influence to make sure she was not selected as a parliamentary candidate. Synonyms: governmental, congressional, legislative, law-making Collocations: parliamentary colleague Worse, he appealed for support over the heads of his parliamentary colleagues. The Sun He may now be regretting that he has not beguiled his parliamentary colleagues with more charm over the years. Times, Sunday Times As a result she was dominated by her political advisers and incapable of building strong relations with her parliamentary colleagues. Times, Sunday Times He also needs to command the loyalty of parliamentary colleagues. The Sun He will not say which of his parliamentary colleagues are weirdest. Times, Sunday Times If they wanted to report malfeasance, they shouldn't have waited for a parliamentary hearing. Times, Sunday Times The full glare of a parliamentary hearing will not be welcome. Times, Sunday Times She sparked outrage at a parliamentary hearing in 2013 by haranguing a senior banker present as a 'criminal who should be treated like one'. Times, Sunday Times He had denied it under oath at a parliamentary hearing. Times, Sunday Times Parliamentary hearings would serve not to improve the selection process but only to politicise it. Times, Sunday Times The parliamentary leader has a right to do so temporarily under the constitution if the role falls vacant. Times, Sunday Times Leaguers did not trust him as parliamentary leader. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was elected parliamentary leader of the party in 1970, a post he held until 1988. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1965, he was appointed parliamentary leader; and in 1967 the party leader. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Held remained the parliamentary leader of the new party. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, the government was forced to publish the summary as an unusual parliamentary motion that protects it against such legal manoeuvres. Times, Sunday Times The dossier will be accompanied by a parliamentary motion demanding urgent action to stop the diseases. Times, Sunday Times A parliamentary motion will be tabled this week calling for greater scrutiny of prime ministers' financial interests and work for foreign states after they leave office. Times, Sunday Times This isn't hyperbole but a parliamentary motion he signed 13 years ago. The Sun As a parliamentary motion, it demonstrates to the head of state that the elected parliament no longer has confidence in (one or more members of) the appointed government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Years as a political prisoner do not, in themselves, prepare a person for parliamentary politics. Times, Sunday Times But the apparatus of parliamentary politics favours spending. Times,Sunday Times Parliamentary politics and law-abiding protest lack the colour of militancy. Times, Sunday Times He retired from parliamentary politics on the eve of the 2009 election. ST Debates between leaders during an election or referendum campaign take place while normal parliamentary politics are suspended and voters are preparing to cast their ballots. Times, Sunday Times His backers have not yet said whether they will participate in a parliamentary poll. Times,Sunday Times The next parliamentary poll had been scheduled for 2010. canada.com Adding to the unease, an opposition bloc vowed to boycott the legislature in protest against what it said was vote-rigging by the authorities in last week's parliamentary poll. Globe and Mail Protesters claim the parliamentary poll was rigged. The Sun He decreed at that time that he would stay on until presidential elections could be held alongside parliamentary polls. Times, Sunday Times In this country the upheaval has been brought about by a unique mixture of obscure parliamentary procedure and ultramodern technology. The Sun But of course 17thcentury politicians seem to have had a relatively pragmatic approach to parliamentary procedure. Times, Sunday Times The judges, not wanting to consider the propriety of parliamentary procedure, recoiled from this proposition. Times, Sunday Times Journalists keep politicians in check by needling away at dull bits of parliamentary procedure, complex scandals and corrupt councils. Times,Sunday Times She stopped complaining, and within months she was one of the pastor's strongest backers, occasionally to his embarrassment when she continued to use technical parliamentary procedure for his benefit. Christianity Today Enhanced connectivity using televisual networks can facilitate the effective working of cabinet government, parliamentary process and public sector leadership. Times, Sunday Times Throughout the parliamentary process we have been waiting for an option to disappear so the choice can be narrowed and clarified. Times, Sunday Times That reason has been the parliamentary process and the comforting knowledge that when push came to shove, parliamentarians would be on our side. The Sun Even our parliamentary process revolves around hurling insults at one another. Times, Sunday Times The parliamentary process might appear at times to be less tidy, but the result would actually be more effective government. Times, Sunday Times The people, not politicians, should decide what kind of parliamentary reform they want and what kind of voting system should put their representatives there. Times, Sunday Times When we debate parliamentary reform this week, we need to talk about getting back to first principles. Times, Sunday Times In later years, he would campaign vigorously, and almost alone, for parliamentary reform. Times, Sunday Times Electoral and parliamentary reform could make such a consensus a long-term feature. Times, Sunday Times Parliamentary reform and financial re-regulation will treat the symptoms not the cause. Times, Sunday Times However, a parliamentary report claimed it had been 'doomed from the start'. Times, Sunday Times Last week a parliamentary report said that the company should be broken up if its performance did not improve. Times, Sunday Times That verdict will be music to the ears of the non-execs, who were lambasted in the parliamentary report. Times,Sunday Times A parliamentary report in 2007 estimated the costs of merger to be 2 million. Times, Sunday Times The mystery was not that it failed but that it lasted so long - this was the verdict of a scathing parliamentary report. Times,Sunday Times That 14%, by the way, if replicated in a general election would remove around one-third of their parliamentary representation of 63 seats. Times, Sunday Times It was a terrible night for its parliamentary representation. Times, Sunday Times In the process there was a tendency to favour selection in parliamentary representation over election; to foster a leadership principle that lent support to dictatorship. The Times Literary Supplement He imposed strict censorship and suspended key constitutional provisions that guaranteed a return to parliamentary representation. Times, Sunday Times But if the first referendum was a mistake because it clashed with the principle of parliamentary representation, why should a second referendum have any greater moral authority? Times, Sunday Times This will be the position every parliamentary representative will find themselves in. Times, Sunday Times It adopted the parliamentary representative system based on separation of and cooperation among authorities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After four years, a referendum would be held to determine whether the people want this system or go back to the parliamentary representative democratic system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All the governments operate in the context of a multi-party parliamentary representative democracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Strange to say, our parliamentary representatives are silent on this point. Times, Sunday Times Parliamentary rules grant the opponents of this welcome and democratic measure a strong hand today. Times, Sunday Times He declared the donation prior to asking the question and has said this was in line with parliamentary rules. Times,Sunday Times These parliamentary rules are a sick joke and need to be changed as quickly as possible. The Sun Parliamentary rules state that it should have been declared in the register of members' financial interests within four weeks of receipt. Times, Sunday Times Parliamentary rules do not forbid claiming expenses for flights from a constituency and then not voting, or even spending the time pursuing private business. Times, Sunday Times And by any measure he was correct - right up until the point they turfed him out of office and from his own parliamentary seat. Times, Sunday Times Within weeks however, he had to resign after he lost his parliamentary seat. Times, Sunday Times What would you do if you lost your parliamentary seat and had to pursue a career outside politics. Times, Sunday Times Embittered, he resigned his parliamentary seat two months later. Times, Sunday Times He paid the vast sum of 60,000 in the hope that his grip on a parliamentary seat would secure him paid government office. Times, Sunday Times The same vote could be permitted a second time in one parliamentary session only if some event or circumstance had markedly altered. Times,Sunday Times He cited a 415-year-old convention under which the same motion may not be voted on more than once in the same parliamentary session. Times, Sunday Times Ministers insisted the prorogation was perfectly normal and was needed to bring to an end the longest parliamentary session since the 1640s. Times, Sunday Times The expected suspension last night of parliament for five weeks was set to end the longest parliamentary session in almost 400 years. Times, Sunday Times Losing the vote would probably mean the end of the parliamentary session. Times, Sunday Times The alternative would be to transform a state based on parliamentary sovereignty into a genuinely constitutional one by enacting a constitution. Times, Sunday Times It had therefore to follow, as a concomitant of parliamentary sovereignty, that the power to prorogue could not be unlimited. Times,Sunday Times How, then, was the limit upon the power to prorogue to be defined, so as to make it compatible with the principle of parliamentary sovereignty? Times,Sunday Times But so, too, would be any constitutional shackles on parliamentary sovereignty represented by a true 'human rights court'. Times, Sunday Times He also dismissed efforts to assert parliamentary sovereignty. Times, Sunday Times The first test of a such a possibility would be the election of the parliamentary speaker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served as parliamentary speaker from 1883 to 1888. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served as deputy parliamentary speaker from 1992 until 1996. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2010, he was deputy parliamentary speaker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He continued as a parliamentary speaker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I do have a fair amount of parliamentary support, it's true. Times, Sunday Times We need a new approach, a strategy that will be sustainable and that will command public and parliamentary support. Times,Sunday Times However, even if the policy he advocates were justifiable, it still has no prospect of securing parliamentary support. Times, Sunday Times The period of the prorogation was then used to re-negotiate parliamentary support for the government, which survived when parliament resumed. Times, Sunday Times Another clause, article 436, says the constitution can be changed only with parliamentary support of more than 75 per cent. Times, Sunday Times As a result we are weakened and distracted, facing the twin crises of the economy and the reduction in public trust in our parliamentary system. Times, Sunday Times But this administration intends to, regarding the current situation as an affront to our parliamentary system. The Sun We need to change the parliamentary system and that will only start when we change the people. Times, Sunday Times Most of our difficulties over the past three years have arisen from the misguided attempt to insert a referendum into a parliamentary system. Times, Sunday Times I'm not sure if that's as true in the parliamentary system. Times, Sunday Times In such circumstances, a suspect could have been charged or released by the time a parliamentary vote was due. Times, Sunday Times The full text was not made public before the parliamentary vote. Times,Sunday Times Such a move, it was suggested, could have been done without a parliamentary vote. Times, Sunday Times Politicians are intensely interested in who commands a technical majority in any given parliamentary vote, but the public are not. Times, Sunday Times The constitution can be changed only with a parliamentary vote of more than 75 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 议会的 Japanese: 議会の |
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