Sentence examples for accepted an amendment from inspiring English sources

As consideration of the Bill resumed, Lord Howe accepted an amendment which will force private providers of NHS services to co-operate in the training and education of staff.

Ministers accepted an amendment which will force private providers of NHS services to give staff certain levels of training and education to avert fears that they could offer cheaper services by having less qualified workers.

Mr. Graves offered, and Democrats in the state House quickly accepted, an amendment saying Congress should repeal the law because it lacked constitutional authority over education and had not provided financing for the law's mandates.

But in a preliminary vote, 72 of the 120 House members accepted an amendment that would move a smaller version of the flag on July 1 to a pole in front of the Capitol's main entrance.

Ministers also accepted an amendment that will, at least until the end of March 2005, prevent patients from being discharged into community care on Sunday and bank holidays, as social services departments are currently not open at the weekend.

Last month, David Cameron accepted an amendment to the immigration bill, stipulating that the UK will accept a quota of the many thousands of unaccompanied refugee children stranded on the continent.

Finally, Mr. Tung said he would accept an amendment to the bill's penalties for the "theft of state secrets".

Evelyn Lynn, a 72-year-old Republican who sponsored the bill, said she would accept an amendment next year to end the publishing requirement but is unapologetic.

Our view is that the simplest way to avoid this problem is for the government to accept an amendment, entirely exempting charities from electoral law.

By accepting an amendment warmly supported by Deputies representing French resorts, the Chamber made an exception in the case of clubs and casinos, where gambling is the principal distraction.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on Thursday to accept an amendment by Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, that would extend the security measures the bill requires as conditions, or "triggers," for legalization for undocumented immigrants across the entire border.