A more daring proposition would be to use compulsory purchase powers to take over (for example) housing sites left undeveloped by their private owners.
Legal opinion sought suggested that the county plan was unlikely to succeed and that a more viable proposition would be to expand the county borough of Hanley to include the other Potteries towns.
"It's our opinion that the only interesting proposition would be to see M23 demobilised, and to see them dissolve and cease all military action.
A "double majority" system, whereby a proposition would be carried if it had the support of a straight majority of governments' votes and a straight majority of the countries' populations, would have been simpler and therefore better.All the same, the inelegant new system will subtly change the balance of power also to the good.
More especially, it has been argued that false propositions in re could not be unities: that the price of unifying a proposition at the level of reference would be to make it true (Dodd 2008a: 165).
The practical result of such a proposition, if allowed to be law, would be to prevent any trial whatever until the accused person himself should be pleased to permit it.
In a response to a point of order by the chair of the Brexit select committee, Hilary Benn, Bercow said a "demonstrable change to the proposition would be desired … a change in opinion about something does not in itself constitute a change of the offer".
"Now at every stage, from the earliest to the latest, the hypothetical proposition would be true: 'If he had willed with a certain degree of force and persistence to avoid taking morphine, he would have avoided taking it'.
But E1 could justify S in believing P only if S were justified in believing E1, and if all justification were inferential the only way for S to do that would be to infer it from some other proposition justifiably believed, E2, a proposition which in turn would have to be inferred from some other proposition E3 which is justifiably believed, and so on, ad infinitum.
Some thought the court might find a potential compromise, in which the proposition would be upheld, but so would the marriages that had already taken place.
