Sentence examples for a proportionate view from inspiring English sources

The foundation's report is calling on councils and government to adopt a more collaborative approach to commissioning, to take a proportionate view of necessary process and to place more emphasis on the social and long-term value of contracts.

In particular, we could wave goodbye to the idea that sentencing should reflect a proportionate response to the harm that the offender created, and also to the view that people can change – that they can be rehabilitated.

In light of this our position is that management action is a proportionate response".

It would take five full-time officers and about six months to view the material and many years to translate it, so officers would have to take a "proportionate" approach, the court heard.

A proportionate naval response is absolutely required.

I call it a proportionate strategy".

Downing Street spoke of a "proportionate" response.

But the essential formula is still a proportionate one.

We are simply asking for a proportionate response.

"We have a proportionate response in place," he said.

Instead, we need a proportionate response to extremism.