Sentence examples for Lack of powers from inspiring English sources

"The IPCC wasn't able to sort out any of those cases," said Cooper, adding that its new chair, Anne Owers, had already warned about its lack of powers.

The problem for the parliament is not a lack of powers, of competences or seriousness in the way it carries out its democratic responsibilities.

"Regulators never had a lack of powers — they had an unwillingness to use them," said Bob Penn, a regulatory partner at the law firm Allen & Overy in London.

Ms Cooper said the IPCC's chairwoman, Lady Owers, had complained about its lack of powers and added: "The public need to see that poor policing is dealt with to maintain confidence and consent for the vital work the police do.

And she said organisation's new chairman, Anne Owers, had warned about its lack of powers.

Asked by the NDP whether the issue is one of resources, or whether it's a lack of powers under the law, Paulson shrugged: "I dunno".

This year, the lack of power hurts.

Hangartner's issue is a lack of power.

It is not diversity it is lack of power.

The Mariners, Zduriencik promised, will address their lack of power.

CdA For me I would say it's a problem of power, or lack of power.